Hittite statue at Palanka Chiflik near Arslantaş

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2194.5767
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 16 x 12 cm
Place Aslantaş
Dates 1891
Donor/Creator Munro, Mr John Arthur Ruskin
Hogarth, Mr David George
Project Hogarth Travels 1891-1904
Scope and Content Part of a group of images from the 1891 travels of Hogarth and Munro in Anatolia as described in Hogarth's 1896 book, A Wandering Scholar in the Levant. The original description in the SPHS catalogue reads: "Asia Minor: Hittite monuments. Statue at Palanka Chieflik".
Notes Date attributed to the year in which Hogarth and Munro explored parts of Anatolia - see A Wandering Scholar in the Levant (1896) and 'Modern and Ancient Roads in Eastern Asia Minor'. Supplementary Papers of the Royal Geographical Society 3(5), 1893. The image was used for the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House in London.
Reference 1900 JHS 20: Catalogue of Slides. lviii.Gc 7. Link to article
1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. xci.SPHS 5767. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 20.SPHS 5767. Link to article
1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 75.No. 333c.