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Image of Hittite monumental relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of a Procession of priestesses. Kargamis, Gaziantepe. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara.

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Hittite monumental relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of a Procession Basalt, Kargamis, Gaziantepe, 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.

It is a depiction of three marching female figures in long dress with a high headdress at their head. These women are considered to be the nuns of the Goddess Kubaba. The figures in the front and behind have a bunch of spicy in their right hand while the figure in the middle has an empty right hand. Figures carry objects similar to a sceptre in their left hand.

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Hittite monumental relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of a Procession Basalt, Kargamis, Gaziantepe, 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br />
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It is a depiction of three marching female figures in long dress with a high headdress at their head. These women are considered to be the nuns of the Goddess Kubaba. The figures in the front and behind have a bunch of spicy in their right hand while the figure in the middle has an empty right hand. Figures carry objects similar to a sceptre in their left hand. <br />
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Against a white background. .<br />
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If you prefer to buy from our ALAMY STOCK LIBRARY page at https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/paul-williams-funkystock/hittite-art-antiquities.html  - Type  Karkamıs in LOWER SEARCH WITHIN GALLERY box. Refine search by adding background colour, place, museum etc<br />
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Visit our HITTITE PHOTO COLLECTIONS for more photos to download or buy as wall art prints https://funkystock.photoshelter.com/gallery-collection/The-Hittites-Art-Artefacts-Antiquities-Historic-Sites-Pictures-Images-of/C0000NUBSMhSc3Oo .<br />
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Photo by Photographer Paul E Williams .<br />
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Photo by Photographer Paul E Williams