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:
![]() Alacahöyük, Bronze bull |
![]() Alacahöyük, Early Bronze cup |
![]() Alacahöyük, Hittite Palace |
![]() Alacahöyük, Hittite vase (Old Kingdom) |
Alacahöyük, Museum
Small museum with finds from the nearby excavation. There are 2 items in Alacahöyük, Museum: …
![]() Alacahöyük, Royal Tombs |
![]() Alacahöyük, Sphinx Gate |
![]() Alacahöyük, Sphinx Gate, Relief (copy) |
![]() Alacahöyük, Two-handed cup |
Alexander the Great: Chronology
Chronology of Alexander's reign 336 Spring Parmenion leads vanguard into Asia Summer Murder of Artaxerxes IV; accession of Darius III October Murder of Philip (text); accession of Alexander Nov-Dec. Alexander gains support of the Greek towns 335 Summer Alexander campaigns in the Balkans Memnon's counterattack in Asia 12? Sept. Fall of Thebes (text) Nov-Dec. Festivals at Dion…Alyattes of Lydia
Alyattes: fourth king of the Mermnad dynasty. His reign lasted from ca. 600 to 560.After Gyges, Ardys, and Sadyattes, Alyattes was the fourth king of Lydia. His name may be derived from the Lydian word walwi, 'lion'. Alyattes' father and…Amanus Mountains
Amanus Mountains: mountain range in southern Turkey, also known as Nur Dağlari ("mountains of light"). Road across the Nur Dağlari, the…