page_title: Acemhöyük
hierarchical_section_title: Acemhöyük
caption_attribution_description: English: A finely curved and decorated ivory box from Acemhöyük, an archaeological site in Turkey. Its decoration includes several iron, bronze and lapis lazuli studs. Since the box was carved out of a single piece of ivory, it is very hard to find its place of origin, which is still uncertain.
context_page_description: Acemhöyük is an archaeological site in Turkey. The tell is located near the village of Yeşilova in Merkez district, Aksaray Province. The Bronze Age name for the place was probably Purušḫanda/Purušḫattum or Ullama. The site was an Assyrian trading colony, or Karum.
context_section_description: Acemhöyük is an archaeological site in Turkey. The tell is located near the village of Yeşilova in Merkez district, Aksaray Province. The Bronze Age name for the place was probably Purušḫanda/Purušḫattum or Ullama. The site was an Assyrian trading colony, or Karum.
caption: A box made from a piece of ivory and decorated with lapis lazuli, bronze and iron, found at Acemhöyük.
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