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Neo-Hittite stele with relief of the god Tarhunzas.
Date end of the 8th or beginning of the 7th century B.C.
Niğde Archaeological Museum
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22.1.75
Place of discovery Niğde, Turkey, at the Çelebi Hüsamettin Bey Camii (now the Dışarı Camii), 24 September 1975
Inscriptions A Luwian inscription on the right edge of the stele (not visible in the photo) records the dedication to Tarhunzas by king Muwaharanis, son of Warpalawas.
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  • J. D. Hawkins, Corpus of Hieroglyphic Luwian Inscriptions I: Inscriptions of the Iron Age (Berlin 1999–2000), pp. 526–527, no. X.47.
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