Hitit Günes Kursu Aniti - Ankara, Turkey - Exact Replicas on Waymarking.com

TR:
"Hitit Günes Kursu Aniti, 1978 yilinda heykeltras Nusret Suman tarafindan gerçeklestirilen ve Sihhiye Meydani'na konulan anit.

Alacahöyük'teki kazilarda ele geçirilmis bir Hatti eserinin kopyasidir. 1973'te belediye baskani Vedat Dalokay tarafindan sehrin sembolü yapilmistir. Hatti krallarinin mezarlarindan çikan Hitit Günes Kursu örnekleri Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi’nde görülebilir."

EN:
Statue of Hittite Sun located at Sihhiye Meydani (Sihhiye square) placed here in 1978 and made by sculptor Nusret Suman.

Original was excavated at Alacahöyük, which is located near Hittite capital Hattusas. The original tombs of the kings of Hatti and this statuette of Hittite Sun can be seen at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara too.

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Where is original located?: Museum of Anatolian Civilizations Where is this replica located?: Sıhhiye Meydanı (Sıhhiye square) Who created the original?: Hittites Internet Link about Original: http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitit_G%C3%BCne%C5%9F_Kursu_An%C4%B1t%C4%B1 Year Original was Created (approx. ok): 1400 BC

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