Eyuk No.3 'Eyuk 'Reliefs on Palace entrance'

Scope and Content

Image of excavators standing above carved stones discovered at the palace entrance at Eyuk, (Alaca Höyük, Turkey), depicting various scenes including the stone masons, three priests, priest leading rams, and two priests and a bull. The sphinx gate can be seen in the background. Includes handwritten note stating ’38 A3 Reliefs on Palace Entrance’.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Shows signs of light damage and the emulsion is flaking slightly along one edge of the negative.

Conditions Governing Use

The digital image is copyright of the University of Liverpool.

Related Material

Lantern Slide 38 A3

Bibliography

Published in Garstang, (1908) 'Notes on a journey through Asia Minor', Liverpool Annals of Archaeology & Anthropology, Vol.1, plate II; (1910), Land of the Hittites, plate LXXII; and (1929), Hittite Empire, plate XXIX.