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:
Bin Tepe
Bin Tepe: place near Sardes where the kings of Lydia were buried. Bin Tepe, general view The tumuli of the Lydian royal cemetery…
Bin Tepe, Funeral mound |
Bin Tepe, Funeral mound |
Bin Tepe, Funeral mound |
Bin Tepe, Funeral mound |
Bin Tepe, General view |
Bin Tepe, Large funeral mound |
Bin Tepe, Small funeral mound |
Bin Tepe, Tumuli at the Lydian royal cemetery |
Bin Tepe, Two funeral mounds |
Bodrum, Museum of Underwater Archaeology
In 2003, I visited Bodrum, ancient Halicarnassus, for the first time, and to be honest: it’s a bit of a disappointment. Back then, there were few tourists, but today, the streets are crowded with people, and that changes everything. Nevertheless,…Boğazkale, Museum
Boğazkale is the village just north of the ruins of ancient Hattusa, the capital of the Hittites. There is a small museum, but it is usually not considered to be very important. After all, the really interesting are now in…