Diyarbakır Museum, three rare works in the collection are presented permanently for visitors in the garden exhibition.
Museum officials also revealed that the works were kept in warehouses with temporary or permanent exhibitions held over time. In this context, three historical sites were taken to the museum in 1946 but protected in warehouses so far has been displayed for the first time. Two of the works were displayed from the Akkad period, one of them from the Greek time.
The Greek period was a stylized sculpture describing Nike, the goddess of victory. The eagle body, cloak in the form of eagle in the form of the upper part of the statue no longer exists to this day. The curves are called the “meandering” motif on it are noticeable. Experts estimate that this job was displayed on a column in one of the important roads of Diyarbakır about 2 thousand 500 years ago.
“It has been kept in our warehouse so far.” Deputy Director of Diyarbakır Müjdat Gizgöl declared that the Diyarbakır Museum was established in 1934 and it was one of the oldest and oldest museums in Türkiye.
Secretgöl, “There are more than 36,000 works in the collection. However, we can find the opportunity to exhibit very few of these works. Because Diyarbakir is a very rich province in terms of cultural property made and motionless.
“It was under the ground for 2 thousand years” Gizligöl emphasized that the three works are more valuable than each other, and continue their speech as follows:
Two of them dating back to the Akkadian period, one with the Greek period. The work of the Greece was a stylized sculpture describing Nike, the goddess of victory. time.