Boğazköy Museum

Boğazköy Museum, Çorum - Unearth Millennia of Mystery and Majesty!

Boğazköy Museum

The Boğazköy Museum, located in Boğazkale district near Hattusha, opened in 1966 and was reorganized in 2011. The museum showcases artifacts excavated from the Hittite capital, Hattusha, organized in a thematic and chronological display within its exhibition halls. It also displays artifacts from various periods, including the Chalcolithic, Early Bronze Age, Assyrian Trade Colonies Era, Phrygian, Roman, and Eastern Roman periods. Highlights include the Boğazköy Yerkapı Sphinx, returned from Berlin in 2011, and another sphinx from the İstanbul Archaeology Museum. The Hittite Hall showcases the kingdom's political and social structure, while the garden features artifacts like Roman and Eastern Roman milestones. The Bull-Headed Vase from the Hittite period, used in religious rituals, and the Lion Gate, a symbolic entryway with lion statues, are among the notable exhibits.

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