Alacahöyük

Çorum Province · Turkey

Alacahöyük, Turkey
Photo: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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A multi-period mound with a monumental sphinx gate flanked by carved reliefs, occupied from the Chalcolithic through Hittite times. Royal shaft graves here yielded famous bronze standards now in Ankara.

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