City
There are 437 items in City:
Italica, museum pieces
Galba (Italica) Many objects from Italica are now in the Museo Arqueológico in Seville. One of these is a bust of…Iwan-e Karkheh
Iwan-e Karkheh: modern name of a Sasanian city, about 20 kilometers northwest of Susa; modern Sorkheh-ye Sheykh 'Aziz. Iwan-e Karkheh: view…
![]() Iwan-e Karkheh, General view of the city, looking to the southwestern wall |
Jericho
Jericho (Tel es-Sultan): ancient settlement in the valley of the Jordan river.Jericho Jericho, Skull from Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Ancient settlement near a well;…Jerusalem
Jerusalem: capital of Judah or Judaea, sacred city of Judaism.Location Jerusalem in c. 70 CE "David's City": between Kidron valley with Gihon…
![]() Jerusalem in c. 70 CE (Model) |
Kalhu (Nimrud)
Kalhu or, Biblical, Kalah (Hebrew כלח): capital of ancient Assyria, modern Nimrud.History The ziggurat of Nimrud This city, called Kalhu by the Assyrians…
![]() The ruins of Kapisakaniš |
Kaneš (Kültepe)
Kaneš or Neša: central town in the Middle Bronze trade network of Anatolia, with several palaces and an Assyrian trading post (modern Kültepe, twenty kilometers northeast of modern Kayseri).Early History …Karchemish
Karchemish: ancient city on the east bank of the river Euphrates, capital of a Neohittite kingdom.Country The Euphrates at Birecek, north…Kaunos
Kaunos (Carian Kbid, Greek Καῦνος, Latin Caunus): port in Caria at the mouth of the river Kalbis, modern Dalyan. Kaunos, rock…Kition
Kition (Greek Κίτιον, Latin Citium): important port and city-state in southern Cyprus (modern Larnaca).Bronze Age Mycenaean "phi" figurine Exavations in the northern…