Handcrafted Alacahoyuk Hittite Deer Gold Relief Smoked Glass Sculpture

UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Collection | Ancient Anatolian Legacy in Glass

Deer Figure Inspired by Hittite Bronze Age Symbolism

The story of Mesopotamia, shaped over thousands of years, is brought into the present through traditional glass craftsmanship.

This design is inspired by archaeological artifacts dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE, discovered at Alacahoyuk and associated with the Hittite and Hatti civilizations. one of the most iconic symbols of this heritage, the deer figure—derived from the Ancient Hittite Sun Course Deer Glass Disk—has been reinterpreted as a handcrafted glass object, created using sandblasted relief techniques and enhanced with gold detailing on smokey grey glass. Gold plated and marble base decor.

In the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Anatolia, the deer was a powerful symbol intertwined with nature and belief. With its elegant antlers and dignified posture, it represents guidance and the cont Show More