Tanır rock inscription

Ancient siteAfşin, Kahramanmaraş

38.4212°N · 36.9200°E

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Tanır rock inscription is a ancient site; The Tanır inscription is a Hittite-era rock inscription written in Luwian, located at the Yukarı Boğaz site in the town of Tanır, Afşin district of Kahramanmaraş.

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Location: 38.4212°N · 36.9200°E

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The Tanır inscription is a Hittite-era rock inscription written in Luwian, located at the Yukarı Boğaz site in the town of Tanır, Afşin district of Kahramanmaraş. Heavily eroded by natural causes, it was carved into a smoothed rock face about 2.70 metres above the ground; the name of the city of Malatya can be read in its central section.

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