Karatepe

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Clifflena Tiah

Last modified Feb 21, 2018 08:27 PM — History

A late Hittite fortress (Azatiwataya) located in Cilicia that became a significant Neo-Hittite center after the collapse of the Hittite Empire.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/869993028

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.2958505, 36.2537475

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Karatepe (2000 BC - 1000 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Karatepe makes connections with:

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Karatepe receives connections from:

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Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Clifflena Tiah, 'Karatepe: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/869993028> [accessed: 16 February 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/869993028 |title=Places: 869993028 (Karatepe) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=February 16, 2025 6:52 am |publisher=Pleiades}}