Hittite Monument of Lion at Palanka Chiflik near Arslantaş

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Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4864.0881
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
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 register reads: "Asia Minor: Hittite monuments. Lion at Palanka Chiflik".
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.
Related records [BSA SPHS 03/0100.0881], Hittite Monument of Lion at Palanka Chiflik near Arslantaş (Arslan Tash), 1891
Reference 1892. Proceedings of The Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. 14 (1): 58.No. 26.
1900 JHS 20: Catalogue of Slides. lviii.Gc 6. Link to article
1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. xc.SPHS 881. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 20.SPHS 881. Link to article