Turkey
There are 2131 items in Turkey:
Bosphorus from the north |
Bruijn (3)
The Aegean Sea Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller When De Bruijn arrived in the important port of trade Smyrna, in…Cornelis de Bruijn
Syria, Turkey, Italy Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller In Tripoli, the house of the Dutch consul was De Bruijn's residence…Burdur, Archaeological Museum
The Burdur Archaeological Museum is just fine. You will find all sculpture from Sagalassus over there, plus some objects from minor sites. Among the latter is a nice frieze that was probably part of the tomb of a man who…
Byzantine capital |
Byzantine Capital
Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις) or Byzantium (Βυζάντιον): Greek city on the Bosphorus, capital of the Byzantine Empire, modern İstanbul. Justininian After the brief reign…Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire: the continuation of the Roman Empire in the Greek-speaking, eastern part of the Mediterranean. Christian in nature, it was perennially at war with the Muslims. It flourished during the reign of the Macedonian emperors; its demise was the consequence of…
The acropolis of Byzantium |
Caesarea-Mazaca (Kayseri)
Caesarea-Mazaca: ancient town in central Anatolia, modern Kayseri.History Hellenistic relief of a soldier Cappadocia Settled in the Bronze Age, named Mazaka in Hattic,…
Caesarea-Mazaca, Ivory Penbox |
Caesarea-Mazaca, Roman milestone |
Caesarea-Mazaca, Roman tombstone |