Ruins of Sapinuwa

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Carole Raddato
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published on 06 April 2019
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Sapinuwa was an important Hittite military and religious centre (today Ortakoy in central Turkey). The city was established in a long valley between Alacahöyük and Hattusa, along the east-west trade route leading to Middle Anatolia.

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Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2019, April 06). Ruins of Sapinuwa. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10417/ruins-of-sapinuwa/

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Raddato, Carole. "Ruins of Sapinuwa." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 06, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10417/ruins-of-sapinuwa/.

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