Another of the eight subterranean chambers or posterns which underlay the old city of Hattusha; the openings are still visible although most of the tunnels themselves are filled with rubble. This postern dates to the 16th century BC, the time of the dedication of the Old City.
Underground Chamber at Hattusha
Hattusha, Capital City of the Hittite Empire
Hattusha Underground Chamber. An underground chamber of unknown function. May have been used for cultic reasons, as it was built very near Temple I.
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