Karabel rock relief
The Hittite / Luwian Karabel relief is a rock relief in the pass of the same name, between Torbalı and Kemalpaşa, about 20 km from İzmir in Turkey. Rock reliefs are a prominent aspect of Hittite art.- Type: Historic site
- Description: bronze Age rock relief near modern Izmir, Turkey
- Also known as: “Karabel relief”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kemalpaşa and Armutlu.
Kemalpaşa
Town
Photo: BSRF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kemalpaşa is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 681 km2, and its population is 114,250. Kemalpaşa town is 29 km from the historical and traditional center of İzmir, and has high levels of development in terms of industry and services. Kemalpaşa is situated 7 km northwest of Karabel rock relief.
Armutlu
Quarter
Armutlu is a large town and former municipality in the Kemalpaşa district of İzmir Province, Turkey, in Turkey's Aegean Region. It was merged into the municipality of Kemalpaşa in 2008. Its population was 7,257 in 2007. Armutlu is situated 8 km northeast of Karabel rock relief.
Karabel rock relief
- Categories: sculpture, relief sculpture, archaeological artefact, archaeological site, monument, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kemalpaşa, İzmir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.37059° or 38° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
27.45611° or 27° 27′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8GC99FC4+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 2425661009OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q1404388
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Karabel rock relief” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نقش كارابيل”
- Catalan: “Relleus de Karabel”
- French: “Bas-relief de Karabel”
- German: “Felsrelief von Karabel”
- German: “Karabel”
- Italian: “Bassorilievo di Karabel”
- Japanese: “カラベルの石碑”
- Spanish: “Relieves de Karabel”
- Turkish: “Karabel Anıtı”
- Turkish: “Karabel Kaya Anıtı”
- Turkish: “Karabel Kaya Kabartması”
- Turkish: “Karabel Rölyefi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Karabel Pass and Savanda Göleti.
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