Kahramanmaraş
The modern city of Kahramanmaraş (previously Maraş) is situated at about the same location as the Late Hittite city state Gürgüm. There has not been a systematic excavation but several Hittete monuments have been recovered.
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Lion of Maraş, end of 9th cent BCE
Commemorative inscription of Halparunda III
Stele of Laramas I, 10th cent BCE
Statue of Halparunda II, late 9th cent BCE
Funerary Steles
Image sources:
Bora Bilgin, 2003, 2006
Ekrem Akurgal, The Hattian and Hittite Civilizations, KTB, Ankara, 2001.
Mitteilungen der Vorderasiatischen Gesellschaft, 1900. Kurt Bittel, Die Hethiter, Beck, München 1976, ISBN 3406030246.