The Hüseyindede vases are Early Hittite vases decorated with reliefs, which were found in excavations at Hüseyindede Tepe near Yörüklü in the Turkish province of Çorum. There are fragments of four vas
Vase A
Bulls' heads on the upper lip
above: Lyre-player, worshipper, altar and seated god; below: a bull.
Alishar Hüyük was an ancient city in Central Anatolia. It is near the modern village of Alişar, Sorgun. It has been suggested that in the Iron Age the site was part of the polity of Tabal.
Hüseyindede vases
…in Ankara. Hittite relief vases have been known since the excavations of Boğazköy (the Hittite capital of Hattusa). Fragments have also been found at Alişar, Alaca Höyük, Eskiyapar, Kabaklı, Elbistan-Karahöyük und Kaman-Kalehöyük. They have generally been dated to the early period of the Hittite Empire, in…
Alişar Höyük settlement hill
Vessel with a quatrefoil mouth, Alishar, Middle Bronze Age III, 1750-1650 BC, ceramic - Oriental Institute Museum, University of Chicago
Head of an animal, pottery rhyton, 1700-1500 BC, MACA, 3082
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara, Türkiye, finds from Alişar Höyük