RBFF

General

Tell Tayinat, Turkey: ‚Dark Age‘ Temple

Di: Amelia

Tell Tayinat is an ancient tell located along the southwestern edge of the Amuq valley in the Hatay province of southeastern Turkey. The site was a major urban center in two separate phases, during the Early Bronze Age and Early Iron Age. In 2014, an intensive surface survey was undertaken across the Institute s Amuq expedition from 16ha lower town of Tell Tayinat, capital city of the Iron Age kingdom of Patina, in what is now southern Turkey. Two columns were found in front of the entrance to the Late Bronze Age temple at Hazor and in front of the Iron Age temples at Motza, Ain Dara in Syria, and Tell Tayinat in southern Turkey.

Tell Tayinat in the Late Third Millennium

The Amuq region, located at the crossroads between Cilicia, Anatolia, Syria and Mesopotamia has always played a crucial role in understanding interaction and acculturation processes between different cultural groups. The archaeological discoveries of the last twenty years in Aleppo, Tell Tayinat, and in the Amuq provided important elements on the Iron Age I, proving Nonetheless, the archaeological and epigraphical evidence related summit of to the newly discovered temple at Tayinat does offer particularly important insight into how the temple functioned and how elements of religious life were structured for the inhabitants at Tell Tayinat of the Iron Age. f3 Accordingly, this study includes the following topics Tell Tayinat, Turkey: ‘Dark Age’ Temple CWA catches up with excavations at the temple site of Tell Tayinat which is throwing light on the ‚Dark Age‘ in the

Tayinat | UT-Austin Hebrew Bible Comps Wiki | FANDOM powered by Wikia

Excavations at Tell Tayinat, located on the Plain of Antioch in southeast Turkey, have uncovered the remains of a Late Assyrian settlement (ca. 8th–7th Cent. BCE), including an Assyrian governor’s residence and, most recently, a temple and a Tell Tayinat consists of an upper and a lower mound and the lower mound is under a thick layer of debris which is commonly observed in the flood plains of Orontes at Amuk [Harrison et al. 2008:87]. Istanbul: Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları. [Turkish translation of “Landscapes of Power: Neo-Hittite Citadels in Comparative Perspective,” in Cities and Citadels in Turkey: From the Iron Age to the Seljuks, 2013.] Harrison, T.P., Denel, E., and Batiuk, S. (2016) Tayinat Höyük Araştırmaları, 2014. Kazı Sonuçları

Two columns were found in front of the entrance to the Late Bronze Age temple at Hazor and in front of the Iron Age temples at Motza, Ain Dara in Syria, and Tell Tayinat in southern Turkey. This thesis examines macrobotanical remains recovered from Early Bronze Age and Iron Age (approximately 3300-600 BCE) deposits at Tell Tayinat in southern Turkey. Tell Tayinat was a large, urban centre which was situated in a region with favourable environmental conditions and higher rainfall compared to many other well-studied areas of the Near East. The most Tell Tayinat (ancient Kunulua) is a large site (comprising both a sizeable citadel and a sprawling lower town) located at the northern bend of the Orontes River, ca. 30 km southeast of Antakya (ancient Antioch). Strategically located, this fortified city served as a royal capital for various historically-attested Bronze and Iron Age kingdoms (ca. 3200-600 B.C.). In 738 B.C., the

Tell Tayinat in southeastern Turkey, as a major archaeological site occupied during these two major ‘in between’ periods of transformation, offers a unique case for comparing and contrasting differing responses to change. Download scientific diagram | Various Iron Age temples in the Levant: 1. Tell Tayinat (Harrison 2012); 2. Tell Tayinat (Haines 1971); 3. Motza (Kisilevitz 2015); 4. Reconstructed plan of Solomon’s Tell Tayinat is an 8th century b.c.e. Neo-Hittite archaeological site in southeastern Turkey. Excavators there have uncovered a palatial complex and a temple that bears a striking resemblance the description of Solomon’s temple in 1 Kings 7. Like Solomon’s temple, the Tell Tayinat temple consists of successive three rooms—a porch, a nave, and a holy of holies—and

  • The Temple of Solomon in Iron Age Context
  • Kunulua/Tell Tayinat: a Pleiades place resource
  • Tell Tayinat in the Late Third Millennium

I wanted to visit Tell Tayinat because it was an important center during the Early Bronze Age and during the Iron II Period. It is especially interesting because of two tripartite temples that seem to have affinities with the Tabernacle and

Tell Tayinat — Wikipédia

Dr Fiona Haughey, Thames Learning Group November 3rd 2014 Notes by Jean Roberts Tell Tayinat lies on the south-west edge of the Anuq valley, on the east bank of the Orontes River in south- east Turkey. It is now a low-lying mound due to many years of deposits from the many rivers in the valley around its base. In the early Bronze and early Iron Age it was the site of The Tayinat déjà permis la Archaeological Project, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Turkey is engaged in establishing an open-air archaeological park that highlights Tell Tayinat’s historic role as a strategic crossroad; showcasing the regions rich and diverse cultural legacy, while also preserving and protecting a cultural heritage of international importance. The park []

Tell Ta’yinat, nearby Tell Atchana (historical Alalakh) is one of the largest sites in the Amuq Valley. It was excavated by the Oriental Institute’s Amuq expedition from 1935 to 1938. They uncovered a complex of monumental buildings at the summit of the mound which date to the Iron Age (800-500 BC). A University of Toronto team excavating the ancient site of Tayinat in southeastern Turkey has discovered the ruins of a monumental gate complex and one of the stone lions that adorned it. The lion, who has already been transported to the nearby Antakya Archaeological Museum, is a particularly splendid find, over four feet tall and depicted seated on his haunches

TURQUIE : Tell Tayinat. Les archéologues de l’Université de Toronto poursuivent l’étude du temple trouvé il y a deux ans. Le site du Tell Tayinat est très riche puisqu’il a déjà permis la découverte de plusieurs centaines de milliers d’objets. Un premier temple de structure massive, avait été découvert en 1930.

For the Iron Age, interpretation of inscrip- tional evidence has led to suggestions that by at least the 11th century BCE, early Iron Age Tell Tayinat represented the center of a kingdom named Palastin or Walastin, with one king being a certain Taita, “Hero and King of Palastin”, best known from inscriptions in the Aleppo Temple [60–63]. The temples of Emar, Mumbaqat, and Ebla (Temple D) are also comparable, as is the nearby 8th century BCE temple at Tell Tayinat. [3] The surviving sculptures depict lions and sphinxes, which are comparable to the cherubim of the First

Assyrian Tablets Found in Tayinat Temple

Adada is a well–preserved Roman city located 40 mi. north of Perge on the road that led from Perge to Pisidian Antioch. It is probable that Paul and Barnabas passed through the city as they traveled south, descending from Pisidian Antioch to Attalia (see below). This well preserved temple at Adada was dedicated to the Roman Emperors Three temples dedicated to the For the Iron Age, interpretation of inscriptional evidence has led to suggestions that by at least the 11 th century BCE, early Iron Age Tell Tayinat represented the center of a kingdom named In the second millennium BC, the Hittites of central Turkey grew into a major power in the ancient Middle East. Following the fall of the Hittite New Kingdom around 1180 BC, many small city-states arose in Turkey and Syria, including one centered at Tell Tayinat and another at Zincirli Höyük, both of which became their own kingdoms.

  • Temples, Tablets and the Neo-Assyrian Provincial Capital of Kinalia
  • Late Bronze Age Apocalypse
  • Deuteronomy 28 and Tell Tayinat
  • Tayinat Archaeology Project
  • Assyrian Tablets Found in Tayinat Temple

ANATOLICA XXXVII, 2011 TELL TAYINAT IN THE LATE THIRD MILLENNIUM. Recent investigations of the Tayinat Archaeological Project, 2008-2010 Lynn Welton, Stephen Batiuk, and Timothy P. Harrison* with contributions by David R. Lipovitch and Mairi Capper Abstract The Third millennium BCE witnessed the emergence of urbanism and the development of state- ordered Download scientific diagram | Plan of building XVI, Tell Tayinat, Turkey (after Harrison 2012, fig. 8). from publication: G. Garbati, T. Pedrazzi (eds), Identity and Assimilation at the Edge of

The Toronto Expedition Tell Tayinat is a large archaeological mound located in the Amuq Valley, at the northern bend of the Orontes River at the intersection between the Anatolian highlands to the north, the Levantine coast to the south, and the lowland steppes of Syria to the east, 2

Various Iron Age temples in the Levant: 1. Tell Tayinat (Harrison 2012); 2. Tell Tayinat (Haines 1971); 3. Motza (Kisilevitz 2015); 4. Reconstructed plan of Solomon’s Temple; 5. Ain Dara (Abu It was one of at least six granite sphinxes that stood in Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahri. The sphinx has a long history in Egyptian art, the most famous example being the great sphinx at Giza which represents the Fourth Dynasty King Khafre who lived almost a thousand years before Hatshepsut.

Beyond megadrought and collapse in the Northern Levant: The chronology of Tell Tayinat are comparable and two historical inflection episodes, around 4.2ka BP, and following 3.2ka BP

It was an important center during the Early Bronze Age and especially during the Iron II Period—with major occupation here when nearby Alalakh was not extensively occupied. Several temples have been discovered, including a They include a magnificently carved stone lion, a sculpture of 9th century BCE King Suppiluliuma, and the remains of a temple thought to be constructed during the time of King Solomon in the 10th/9th-centuries BCE. The Tell Tayinat project members are collaborators on the CRANE project in OCHRE.

Late Bronze Age Apocalypse

66 likes, 6 comments – artemisexpert on January 8, 2024: „Upper body of a female sphinx – Basalt, Turkey, Tell Tayinat, Building | Iron Age I-II (1200-850 BCE). Excavated in 1936 Museum inscription: With her watchful gaze, this reclining sphinx likely served a protective function similar to the monumental sphinxes that once flanked gates and doorways in Hittite and Neo-Hittite