Hittite monument at Adada (formerly Kolibolu Yaila)
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/2193.5765 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative. Tape masks the edges of the image. |
| Condition | Negative very faint. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Adada |
| 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. Stone at Kolibolu Yaila". |
| 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. Hogarth, 1910 Accidents of an Antiquary's Life, p. 13-15, describes his visit to Adada which he refers to as at a place called Kara Baolu - possibly a variant of Kolibolu - and a corruption of St. Paul. |
| Reference |
1900 JHS 20: Catalogue of Slides. lviii.Gc 3. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 20.SPHS 5765. Link to article |