Hellenistic
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Antigonus Monophthalmus
Antigonus I Monophthalmus (382-301): officer in the army of Alexander the Great, one of the Diadochi. His surname means "one eyed".Relatives Father: Philip Wife: Stratonice, daughter of Corrhaeus Sons: Philip (c.350-306); Demetrius Poliorcetes (c.337-283) Main deeds 382: Born Companion of king Philip II of Macedonia 336: Assassination of Philip…Antioch (Antakya)
Antioch: capital of ancient Syria, modern Antakya in Turkey. Antioch on the Peutinger Map Antioch was probably founded in 307 BCE as Antigoneia…Antioch, Museum
A very large museum with many mosaics and some sculpture, including a splendid sarcophagus. When I visited the place for the last time, parts of the museum were closed because it was moving to another location in a different part…
Antioch, Rock sculpture of Charon |
Antiochus Cylinder
The Cylinder of Antiochus I Soter from the Ezida Temple in Borsippa is one of the Mesopotamian chronicles written in ancient Babylonia in the Hellenistic Period. It describes how the Seleucid crown prince Antiochus, the son of king Seleucus Nicator, rebuilt the…
Antiochus Cylinder |
Antiochus Cylinder |
Antiochus Cylinder |
Antiochus Cylinder |
Antiochus Cylinder |
Antiochus Cylinder |
Antiochus Cylinder |