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Description Ihe Yerkapi rampart at Hattusa, Turkey. This artificial ridge marks the highest point in the city's fortifications. It is 250 meters long and at the foundation over 80 meters wide. Its name means 'gate in the earth'; indeed a tunnel - built with corbeled arches - runs through the rampart. Hattusa, the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age, Boğazkale, Turkey.
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Source Inside the 70 m long tunnel running under the Yerkapi Rampart, Hattusa, the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age, Boğazkale, Turkey
Author Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany

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