Orthostat relief. Officers. Basalt. Height 111 cm. Carchemish. 2nd half of 8th century BC.

Relief from the ‘Royal Buttress of Yariri and Kamani’ in Carchemish/Karkamış (on the Euphrates River and on the Turkish-Syrian border, c. 25 km south of Birecik). Neo-Hittite, Assyrian style.

Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen
Source: Website of ‘hittitemonuments.com’ .