Hittite War Chariot

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by Karen Barrett-Wilt
published on 19 June 2013

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Hittite War Chariot — Relief orthostat (stone slab at base of wall) of war chariot from Sam'al (Turkey), west side of citadel gate; Basalt; Late Hittite period (9th cent BCE); Museum of the Ancient Orient, Istanbul Archaeological Museums.

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Karen Barrett-Wilt

Karen is an editorial coordinator and freelance editor who studied Islamic and Ancient Near Eastern Art and Architecture in graduate school and remains fascinated with them. She also confounds family and friends with her passion for editing.

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Barrett-Wilt, K. (2013, June 19). Hittite War Chariot. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/1303/

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Barrett-Wilt, Karen. "Hittite War Chariot." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 19, 2013. https://www.ancient.eu/image/1303/.

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