Karahan Tepe Object Profile

The Seated Human Sculpture at Karahan Tepe

This seated human sculpture is one of Karahan Tepe's strongest human-figure leads, but its exact structure placement and phase should stay carefully tied to the source trail.

A large human figure at Karahan Tepe, carved with deeply marked ribs, hands meeting at the front, and pronounced genitalia.

A large human figure at Karahan Tepe, carved with deeply marked ribs, hands meeting at the front, and pronounced genitalia.

Marco Restano, Karahan Tepe - Turkey, July 2025 - 54641065499.jpg, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

What this is

A clear object guide

This seated human sculpture is one of Karahan Tepe's strongest human-figure leads, but its exact structure placement and phase should stay carefully tied to the source trail.

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The Seated Human Sculpture at Karahan Tepe visual reference
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Context

Where it belongs

  • Karahan Tepe
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  • The Seated Human Sculpture at Karahan Tepe
  • The Seated Human Sculpture at Karahan Tepe belongs to Structure BD at Karahan Tepe.

Guide

What to notice

  • This seated human sculpture is one of Karahan Tepe's strongest human-figure leads,.

Details

Images and features

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What remains uncertain limits
  • The exact findspot, phase and function are still reported rather than finally published.
Evidence behind this source layer

Stable evidence

  • This seated human sculpture is one of Karahan Tepe's strongest human-figure leads,.

Where it comes from

  • Karahan Tepe public object record.

Limits

  • The exact findspot, phase and function are still reported rather than finally published.

What could change

  • Catalogue numbers and exact loci are not yet public for this object.

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Last reviewed 21 July 2026. Something wrong?