Category:Carchemish
English: Carchemish — Karchemish archaeological site — on the border of southeastern Anatolia, Turkey and northwestern Syria.
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- An early Eurasian settlement (c. 2,400 - 600 BCE) on the west bank of the middle Euphrates, in the Fertile Crescent region.
- An important ancient capital, for independent city-states, and as part of the Mitanni, Hittite, and Neo Assyrian Empires.
- Hittite: Kargamiš; Greek: Εὔρωπος; Latin: Europus.
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Media in category "Carchemish"
The following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total.
- Carchemish excavations (early 1910's).png 710 × 516; 466 KB
- Carchemish reliefs (early 1910's).jpg 503 × 303; 48 KB
- Euphrates from The Mound of Carchemish. Accidents of an antiquary's life. 1910.jpg 2,854 × 1,962; 4.5 MB
- Karkamış antik kent şehir planı.png 3,700 × 3,700; 696 KB
- Karkemis 2.png 551 × 441; 336 KB
- T. E. Lawrence and L. Woolley at Carchemish (1913).jpg 980 × 663; 270 KB
- Woolley & Lawrence at Carchemish.jpg 1,780 × 2,431; 924 KB
- Yariri and Kamani 5.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 6.7 MB
- תכנית כרכמיש.svg 3,700 × 3,700; 97 KB