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HOME - MARAŞ TÜRKÇE Funerary stele of a wine merchant and wife The Late Hittite style basalt stele dates to around 875-800 BCE. It has been found in the Yörükselim district of the city of Kahramanmaraş. It shows Aramaean influence. Stele is about 1 meter in height and 56 cm in width. The bunch of grapes held by the husband may symbolize his occupation as a wine merchant. The stele is on display in the Adana Museum. |