Ancient site· Ortaköy, Çorum
Şapinuva
Şapinuva is a ancient site in Ortaköy, Çorum; Şapinuva (Sapinuwa) is a Bronze Age Hittite city at modern Ortaköy in Çorum Province, about 70 km east of the Hittite capital Hattusa.
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- 40.2528°N · 35.2375°E
Editor's Note
Şapinuva (Sapinuwa) is a Bronze Age Hittite city at modern Ortaköy in Çorum Province, about 70 km east of the Hittite capital Hattusa. It was one of the major Hittite religious and administrative centres, a military base, and an occasional residence of several Hittite kings.
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- Architectural remains from antiquity
- The layered history of Anatolian civilizations
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