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İvriz Relief
by Klaus-Peter Simon, GFDL or CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
İvriz Relief
İvriz relief is a Hittite rock relief located in south-central Anatolia in the modern town of Aydınkent, Konya Province, Turkey. It depicts the late 8th century BC king Warpalawas and the storm-god Tarhunzas and is accompanied by a hieroglyphic Luwian inscription.
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Country: Turkey
District: Konya Province
Category: Ancient Rock Workes
Site History: First Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Syro-Hittite
Later Cultures: Syro-Hittite
Site Features: Syro-Hittite Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: Ivriz Cultural Landscape
Date of Submission: 2017
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