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:
Ariobarzanes I Philoromaeus of Cappadocia, coin |
Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia, coin |
Ariobarzanes of Pontus
Ariobarzanes: king of Pontus (r.266-c.250 BCE).Ariobarzanes was the second king of Pontus, but he is little more than a name. He was a son of Mithridates, the founder of the kingdom, and continued his father's policy of collaboration with the…
Armenian tombstone with an Urartian inscription |
Arsameia on the Nymphaios
Arsamaeia on the Nymphaios: residence of the kings of Commagene, tomb of king Mithridates I Callinicus (r.109-70 BCE). The site is now known as Eski Kale, "the old castle". …
Arsameia, Site 1: relief and tunnel |
Arsameia, Site 1: Relief of a dexiosis scene |
Arsameia, Site 2 |
Arsameia, Site 2 and Nymphaios |
Arsameia, Site 2: Inscription |
Arsameia, Site 2: Mithras with a Phrygian cap |
Arsameia, Site 3 |