Rüdiger BenninghausA monument in the town of Arhavi (Artvin province, NE Turkey) shows a couple in traditional clothing: the woman apparently with a tea branch - tea cultivation is typical for the area - the man with a bird of prey - falconry as the "national sport" of the Laz population of the area.
(May 1999)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Denkmäler, #memorials, #monuments, #Lazlar, #Lasen, #Arhavi, #Artvin, #Schwarzmeergebiet, #Black_Sea_area, #Turkey, #Türkei
(May 1999)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Denkmäler, #memorials, #monuments, #Lazlar, #Lasen, #Arhavi, #Artvin, #Schwarzmeergebiet, #Black_Sea_area, #Turkey, #Türkei
