Turkey
There are 2131 items in Turkey:
![]() Limyra, Ptolemaion, Statue of a lion |
![]() Limyra, Ptolemaion, Statue of a lion, head |
![]() Limyra, Theater |
![]() Limyra, Wall |
Lycia
Lycia: the mountainous southwest of Turkey. The Lycian coast The landscape of southwestern Turkey, ancient Lycia, is dominated by the fact that…Lycia (3)
Map of Lycia After the mid-fifth century, we find the Lycians in the Athenian alliance, the Delian League, which was directed…Lycia (5)
Map of Lycia Yet, Lycia was now part of the Roman sphere of influence and suffered from the First Mithridatic War…
![]() The Lycian coast |
![]() Lycian portrait of Omphale |
Lycian tombs
Lycian tombs: a type of sarcophagus-shaped tomb, only known from Lycia. Lycian tomb in Myra In Antiquity, the bodies of the dead…Lydia
Lydia: Iron Age kingdom in western Turkey. Its capital was Sardes. In Antiquity, this country was well known for its gold carrying river Pactolus; the wealth of the last Lydian king Croesus, who had been the first to mint gold,…Lydia (satrapy)
Lydia: satrapy in the Achaemenid Empire. Its capital was Sardes. A Lydian. Relief from the East Stairs of the Apadana, Persepolis After…