Ruins of Kanesh

Carole Raddato
by
published on
bookmark_addbookmark_addedSave Image

The ruins of Warsama’s palace, King of Kanesh, at Kültepe in central Turkey, the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Kanesh and centre of a complex network of Assyrian trade colonies in the 2nd millennium BCE. The palace is one of the oldest examples of the Anatolian/Hittite palaces dating back to 1800-1750 BCE.

Remove Ads
Advertisement
Subscribe to this author

About the Author

Cite This Work

APA Style

Raddato, C. (2019, April 06). Ruins of Kanesh. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10416/ruins-of-kanesh/

Chicago Style

Raddato, Carole. "Ruins of Kanesh." World History Encyclopedia, April 06, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10416/ruins-of-kanesh/.

MLA Style

Raddato, Carole. "Ruins of Kanesh." World History Encyclopedia, 06 Apr 2019, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10416/ruins-of-kanesh/.

Support Us Remove Ads