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Sun and Moon gods standing on a lion.
This limestone relief was located at the Great Stairways to the Citadel of Carchemish/Karkamış (on the Euphrates River and on the Turkish-Syrian border, c. 25 km south of Birecik).
Neo-Hittite sculpture in mixed style: traditional Hittite (the gods) and Aramean (the lion); from 950-850 BC.
Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen
Sources: ‘Anadolu Uygarlıkları’ (Anatolian Civilisations) - Prof.Dr. Ekrem Akurgal
& Website of ‘hittitemonuments.com’ .
Full EXIF Info | |
Date/Time | 18-Sep-2011 11:56:43 |
Make | Nikon |
Model | NIKON D3 |
Flash Used | No |
Focal Length | 22 mm |
Exposure Time | 1/40 sec |
Aperture | f/5.6 |
ISO Equivalent | 2000 |
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White Balance | |
Metering Mode | matrix (5) |
JPEG Quality | |
Exposure Program | aperture priority (3) |
Focus Distance | 2.000 m |
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