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View of the base of reliefs of the Gate of the Sphinx, 14th century BC
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View of the base of reliefs of the Gate of the Sphinx, 14th century BC
LRI4656988 View of the base of reliefs of the Gate of the Sphinx, 14th century BC by Hittite; Alacahoyuk, Turkey; (add.info.: Hittite civilization: view of the base of reliefs of the Gate of the Sphinx. Ruins of the 14th century BC. Turkish site of Alacahoyuk (Alaca Hoyuk). Turkey); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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This print captures the mesmerizing view of the base reliefs of the Gate of the Sphinx, dating back to the 14th century BC. Located in Alacahoyuk, Turkey, this archaeological site showcases remnants from the Hittite civilization. The intricate carvings on these ancient ruins depict a rich tapestry of art and history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when human creativity flourished amidst a backdrop of uncertainty and mystery. The delicate details etched into stone tell stories of a bygone civilization that once thrived in this very spot. The photographer, Luisa Ricciarini, skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of awe and wonderment through her lens. Each line and curve seems to whisper secrets from centuries past. In this photograph, we witness how art has transcended time and space; it serves as a bridge connecting us with our ancestors. It reminds us that despite our differences across cultures and generations, there is something inherently human about our desire to create lasting legacies. Let this image be a reminder that beneath layers of dust and decay lie tales waiting to be discovered. As we explore ancient sites like Alacahoyuk, we unravel fragments of forgotten civilizations while simultaneously gaining insights into our own shared humanity.
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