Analysis of Function and Cult Practice

The Rock Art at Çöke Tepesi

“…Also, a Sun disc is engraved on the rock on the southeast side of the throne. Some other examples where rock-carved Sun discs are associated with thrones are also found in Bulgaria and among the Phrygian monuments in Anatolia (Berndt-Ersöz 2006), indicating that the relationship here is not a coincidence. Many monuments with both a throne and a Sun disc are also seen in Bursa Province, especially in Harmancık District.…”

El témenos del monumento de Pozo Moro (Chinchilla, Albacete) y su significado ideológico

“…36;1961: 86 s., fig. 51-53;Haspels, 1971;Berndt-Ersöz, 2006;etc. ), e igualmente puede relacionar se con las primeras tumbas turriformes licias (Demargne, 1958;Deltour-Levie, 1982).…”