Category:Carchemish
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English: Carchemish — Karchemish archaeological site — on the border of southeastern Anatolia, Turkey and northwestern Syria.
- An early Eurasian settlement (c. 2,400 - 600 BCE) on the west bank of the middle Euphrates, in the Fertile Crescent region.
- An important ancient capital, for independent city-states, and as part of the Mitanni, Hittite, and Neo Assyrian Empires.
- Hittite: Kargamiš; Greek: Εὔρωπος; Latin: Europus.
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This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Media in category "Carchemish"
The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
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Ancient Near Eastern Collection MfA Boston 10.JPG 4,608 × 3,072; 6.59 MB
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Capture of Carchemish.png 1,237 × 1,889; 1.62 MB
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Euphrates SPF.jpg 580 × 750; 76 KB
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Gaziantep Archaeology museum Carchemish orthostats 4334.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 36.63 MB
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Image from page 35 of "Ancient seals of the Near East" (1940).jpg 3,168 × 1,642; 1.64 MB
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Terracotta octagon of king Tiglath-pileser I, 1110 BCE, from Assur, Iraq. British Museum.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 6.35 MB
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Terracotta octagon of Tiglath-pileser I, 1110 BCE, from Assur, Iraq. British Museum.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 6.99 MB
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Yunus Graves B.Bolognani.jpg 2,894 × 4,093; 1.34 MB
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