Karatepe-Aslantaş Open-Air Museum
Karatepe-Aslantaş Open-Air Museum (Turkish: Karatepe Aslantaş Açık Hava Müzesi) is an open-air museum in Karatepe, Turkey, that houses the ruins of an ancient Hittite city. The museum was founded in 1948, and is located in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains. The museum's collection includes over 1,000 objects, including sculptures, reliefs, and inscriptions. The collection focuses on the history of the Hittite Empire from the 14th to the 12th ..