The Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük (also Çatal Höyük) is a baked-clay, nude female form seated between feline-headed arm-rests. It is generally thought to...
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travel guide for Çatalhöyük. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Çatalhöyük. What we learned from 25 Years of Research at Catalhoyuk - Ian Hodder - Oriental...
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Potnia Theron (redirect from Mistress of the Animals)
Sanskrit patnī. The oldest such depiction, the Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük, is a clay sculpture from Çatalhöyük in modern Turkey, made c 6,000 BC. This motif...
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Mother goddess (category Çatalhöyük)
as shrines, with especially the Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük capturing the imagination. There was also a large number of sexless figurines, which Mellaart...
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Ankara (redirect from Capital of Turkey)
Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and...
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UNESCO (redirect from Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Jōmon Venus of Japan, the Mona Lisa of France, the Gebel el-Arak Knife of Egypt, The Ninth Wave of Russia, the Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük of Turkey, the...
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propagate the essence of a kami into another shintai, allowing the same deity to be enshrined in multiple shrines. Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük The Hindu goddess...
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of animals. The Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük was found here. Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük is a baked-clay nude female form seated between feline-headed arm-rests...
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Cybele (redirect from Great Mother of the Gods)
goddess; she may have a possible forerunner in the earliest neolithic at Çatalhöyük. She is Phrygia's only known goddess, and was probably its national deity...
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Furniture (section Types of wood used)
similar statue of a seated woman was found in Çatalhöyük in Turkey, dating to between 6000 and 5500 BCE. The inclusion of such a seat in the figurines...
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