REASSESSING ANTHROPOMORPHIC METAL FIGURINES OF ALACAHÖYÜK, ANATOLIA

Alacahöyük is one of the few Early Bronze Age settlements in Anatolia with an obvious social hierarchy. At the top of this hierarchy was a privileged elite buried in royal tombs that were excavated between 1935 and 1940. In total, fourteen such tombs were found within the settlement of Alacahöyük (s...

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Authors: Yalçın, Ünsal (Author) ; Yalçın, H. Gönül (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2013
In: Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2013, Volume: 76, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-49
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Summary:Alacahöyük is one of the few Early Bronze Age settlements in Anatolia with an obvious social hierarchy. At the top of this hierarchy was a privileged elite buried in royal tombs that were excavated between 1935 and 1940. In total, fourteen such tombs were found within the settlement of Alacahöyük (see fig. 1).
ISSN:2325-5404
Contains:Enthalten in: Near Eastern archaeology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.76.1.0038