Sfenksli Kapı

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Hittite architectural structure ancient city gate archaeological monument

Sfenksli Kapı is the Turkish name for the ancient Sphinx Gate, a monumental entrance adorned with sphinx sculptures at the Hittite capital of Hattusa in modern-day Turkey.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Dağ Kapı	1
Sfenks Kapısı	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hittite architectural structure ⓘ ancient city gate ⓘ archaeological monument ⓘ
access	open to visitors ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Sphinx Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ Sphinx Gate of Hattusa NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Hittite architecture ⓘ
associatedWithReligion	Hittite religion ⓘ
category	Gates in Turkey ⓘ Hittite archaeological sites in Turkey ⓘ Sculptures of sphinxes ⓘ
civilization	Hittites NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
culture	Hittite culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
decoratedWith	sphinx reliefs ⓘ
excavatedAt	Hattusa archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	city gate ⓘ monumental entrance ⓘ
guardedBy	sphinx figures ⓘ
hasConservationStatus	restored archaeological structure ⓘ
hasSculpture	sphinx NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTypeOfDecoration	relief sculpture ⓘ
heritageStatus	UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ
label	Sfenksli Kapı NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName	Turkish ⓘ
locatedIn	Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Boğazkale NERFINISHED ⓘ Boğazkale District NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Hattusa NERFINISHED ⓘ Hittite Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Çorum Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTime	Late Bronze Age ⓘ
locatedNear	Boğazkale village NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	southern fortifications of Hattusa NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	stone ⓘ
nameMeaning	Gate with Sphinxes NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Hattusa city walls NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site Hattusha: the Hittite Capital NERFINISHED ⓘ fortifications of Hattusa ⓘ
region	Black Sea Region of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
tourism	popular tourist attraction in Hattusa ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1986 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sphinx Gate → hasNameInTurkish → Sfenksli Kapı ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sfenks Kapısı

Diyarbakır city walls → mainGate → Sfenksli Kapı ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dağ Kapı