Anatolia
This category deals with an area that is more or less identical to modern Turkey, prior to, say, Alexander the Great.
There are 566 items in Anatolia:
`Halicarnassus, Skeleton of a Carian lady |
`Halicarnassus, Skeleton of a Carian lady, wreath |
A Jar with the Name of King Xerxes
A Jar with the Name of King Xerxes Jar, given by king Xerxes to queen Artemisia In the British Museum in London,…ABC 6 (Neriglissar Chronicle)
The Chronicle Concerning Year Three of Neriglissar (ABC 6) is one of the historiographical texts from ancient Babylonia. It deals with king Neriglissar (= Nergal-šarra-usur) and his war in the far west in 557/556 BCE. …
Abydos, Temple of Ramesses II, Kadesh Relief, Hittite Chariot |
Ada
Ada: sister and wife of Idrieus, after his death satrap of Caria between 344 and 340, member of the Hecatomnid dynasty.Ada was a daughter of Hecatomnus, the founder of the Hecatomnid dynasty of satraps of Caria. Not only her father,…
A fertile mountain plain between Savsat and Ardahan |
Ağrı Dağı, from above |
Akdamar, Relief of a drunken Noah |
Alabanda
Alabanda (Greek Ἀλáβανδα): town in Caria, modern Doğanyurt.History Alabanda, theater Alabanda, seven kilometers west of modern Çine, on the banks of the…Alacahöyük
Alacahöyük: Prehistoric and Hittite town in Central Anatolia; its ancient name is unknown. Royal tombs Alacahöyük has been occupied since the Neolithic…
Alacahöyük, "sun disk" |