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What sculptures decorated the gates of Hattusa?

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The gates of the Hittite capital, Hattusa, were decorated with portal sculptures consisting of either lions or sphinxes. Additionally, one of the stone doorjambs at the city's gates features a famous relief carving of a warrior dressed in a traditional Hittite short kilt and conical helmet.1