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Temple Of Amphiaraos Oropos
The Temple of Amphiaraos in Oropos, Greece, was an ancient healing sanctuary dedicated to the god Amphiaraos. Amphiaraos was a hero in Greek mythology who was said to have the power to cure the sick and help with other ailments through prophecy and oracular prophecy. The temple was located in ...
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Bergoule
Bergule or Bergula or Bergoule (Ancient Greek: Βεργούλη), also Bergulium or Bergoulion (Βεργούλιον), also called Bergulae or Virgulae, was a town in ancient Thrace, which was in later times called Arcadiopolis, Arcadiupolis, or Arkadioupolis (Ἀρκαδιούπολις). It was noted by Ptolemy, and inhabited...
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Tiryns
Tiryns, Yunanistan'da Mikenlerin bir kalesi ve önemli bir Tunç Çağı merkezidir. Yöneticilerinin sarayı, revaklı bir avluya açılan bir megarondur ve Minos stilinde fresklerle süslenmiştir. Boğa sıçratma ayininin günümüze ulaşan en iyi temsillerinden birini ve bir süs tabutu taşıyan bir saray hanım...
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Themisonion
Themisonion (Greek Θεμισώνιον) was a city in SW Phrygia near the limits of Pisidia, so that later it was said to be in that province. The city was named after Themison, a Cypriot and courtier of the Seleucid king Antiochus II in the III century BC., (probably 251- 246) The exact location is unkn...
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Peristeria
Messenia, Yunanistan'da MÖ 1550-1400 tarihlerine tarihlendirilen Erken Miken yerleşimi. Refah seviyesi yüksek ve güçlü yerleşim yerlerinden biriydi. Yerleşim biriminde yer alan dört tholos mezar zengin adaklar içermektedir. Doğu Evi olarak tabir edilen yapı bir saray olabilir.
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Alaca Hüyük
Tell site in northern Turkey, cl 50 km east of Ankara, occupied in the 4th, 3rd and 2nd millennia BC. A group of 13 extremely rich tombs from the Early Bronze Age II (early 3rd millennium BC) was found outside the town and is thought to represent a royal cemetery. The burials were single and doub...
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Shuruppak
Güney Irak'ta Fırat Nehri kıyısında yer alan Shuruppak, Sümer'in şehir devletlerinden biriydi. Bu yüzyılın ilk on yılında bir Alman gezgini tarafından yapılan kazılar, Erken Hanedanlık dönemine ait önemli kalıntıları ortaya çıkardı. Tapınaklar, idari ve okul metinleri de dahil olmak üzere çok say...
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Amos
Amos (Ancient Greek: Ἄμος, possibly from ἄμμος "sandy") was a settlement (dēmē) of ancient Caria, located near the modern town of Turunç, Turkey. Amos was located in the Rhodian Peraia in Caria on the Mediterranean coast. It was probably connected with Lindos which is supported by epigraphic fin...
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Amos
Amos (Ancient Greek: Ἄμος, possibly from ἄμμος "sandy") was a settlement (dēmē) of ancient Caria, located near the modern town of Turunç, Turkey. Amos was located in the Rhodian Peraia in Caria on the Mediterranean coast. It was probably connected with Lindos which is supported by epigraphic fin...
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Amos
Amos (Antik Yunanca: Ἄμος), Muğla'nın Marmaris ilçesinde bulunan, Roma dönemine ait antik yerleşimdir. Antik Amos harabelerine Kumlubük (bkn. Turunç) koyunun kuzeybatısından, dik sahilin güneyindeki Asarcık denilen tepeden ulaşmak mümkündür. Amos, bir tepe üstünde yer alan tiyatro, tapınak ve ...
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Milet
Miletos sayfasına git.
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Milet
See Miletus.
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Miletus
Arkaik Dönem Akropolisinin MÖ 494 yılında gerçekleşen Pers istilası sonrasında terk edilmesiyle Hellenistik Kent Aslanlı Liman ve tiyatro çevresinde şekillenmeye başlar. Roma döneminde Helenistik dönem kentinin büyüklüğü ve şekli aynen korunur, ancak imar faaliyetle- rinde büyük bir artış yaşanır...
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Miletus
Η Μίλητος υπήρξε από τις σημαντικότερες πόλεις της Ιωνίας. Βρίσκεται σε γεωγραφικό πλάτος 37°35´ και σε γεωγραφικό μήκος 27°15´, στη θέση την οποία παλαιότερα κατείχε το χωριό Balat, το οποίο καταστράφηκεαπό σεισμό το 1955. Σήμερα το πλησιέστερο χωριό είναι το Yenıköy. Στη θέση Milet βρίσκονται ο...
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Myus
Avşar Mahallesi yakınlarında bulunmaktadır. İon Birliği üyesi on iki kentin en yoksul ve önemsizi belki de Myus idi. Bu konuda ona bir tek Lebedos rakip olabilirdi. Menderesin kenarındaki ören yeri bugün de ıssız ve terk edilmiş bir görünüm sergiler; yoğun karayolları trafiğinin bir hayli uzağınd...
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Myus
It is located near Avşar village, 15 km to the east of Miletus/Miletos, at the shore of the Bafa Lake. Strabon stated that Myus was founded by Kydrelos, son of Kodros, the king of Athena. According to Strabon, it is one of the cities included in the Panionion Union. Herodotus stated that Persian ...
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Idebessos
Η Ιδεβεσός, η Ιδεβεσός, γνωστή και ως Εδεβεσός ή Εδεβεσός, ήταν αρχαία πόλη της Λυκίας. Σήμερα τα ερείπιά του βρίσκονται σε μικρή απόσταση δυτικά του μικρού χωριού Kozağacı στην επαρχία Αττάλειας της Τουρκίας.
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Elateia
Yunanistan'ın merkezinde önemli bir Neolitik yerleşim yeri. Bölge için Yunan Neolitik çanak çömlek yataklarının en eksiksiz tabakalı dizisine sahiptir. Radyokarbon tarihlemeler başlangıcını MÖ 5500'e yerleştirir. Bezenmemiş koyu ve açık yüzeyli mallardan başlayarak, daha sonra siyah cilalı ve çok...
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Theangela
Theangela, Bodrum-Mumcular yolu üzerindeki Etrim Köyü’nün güneyindeki tepede kurulmuştur. Bilge Umar Theangela sözcüğünü Sougela’nın Helenleştirilmiş biçimi olduğunu ve “Kutsal, İyi, Güzel” anlamına geldiğini söylemektedir. Theangela’nın kuruluşu ile ilgili yeterli bilgilerimiz bulunmamaktadır. A...
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Theangela
Theangela (Ancient Greek: Θεάγγελα) was a town of ancient Caria. Upon the conquest of Caria by Alexander the Great, he placed it under the jurisdiction of Halicarnassus. It was birthplace of Philippus of Theangela, a 4th-century BCE historian. It was a polis (city-state) and a member of the Delia...
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Idebessos
Idebessos diğer adıyla Edebessus veya Edebessos, Likya'da antik bir kent. Bugün kalıntıları, Türkiye'nin Antalya ilindeki küçük Kozağacı köyünün batısında kısa bir mesafede bulunur. ...
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Idebessos
Idebessos, Idebessus, also known as Edebessus or Edebessos, was an ancient city in Lycia. Today its ruins are found a short distance to the west of the small village of Kozağacı in Antalya Province, Turkey.
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Assos
The Archaeological site of Assos is located in the south-western part of the Biga Peninsula (Troad), within the borders of the Village of Behramkale, 17 kilometers south of the district of Ayvacık in the province of Çanakkale. The ancient city lies on a steep hill, rising 235 m above sea level, a...
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Metropolis
Metropolis, İzmir’in Torbalı İlçesinde, Yeniköy ve Özbey mahalleleri arasındaki bir tepe ve yamaçlarında kurulmuş olan İon kenttir. Torbalı Ovasına hâkim 142 m. rakımlı bu tepe aynı zamanda kentin akropolisi olarak seçilmiştir. Akropolis’te tespit edilen en erken buluntular Erken Tunç Çağı’na tar...
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Themisonion
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Temple Of Amphiaraos Oropos
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Myus
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Idebessos
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Sidyma
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Phokaia
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Theangela
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Amos
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Magnesia ad Maeandrum
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Metropolis
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Milet
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Aspendos
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Assos
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Bergoule
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Sarmizegethusa
Doğu Romanya'nın Geç Demir Çağı kasabası, MÖ 1. yüzyılda Burebista tarafından kurulan Daçya devletinin merkezi. Bir tepenin üstündeki kale, birkaç tapınak ve tapınağın bulunduğu bir kutsal alanın yanındadır.
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Zhob
A valley in northern Baluchistan, Pakistan, with a number of sites of the 4th and 3rd millennia bc, of which the best known are Periano Ghundai and Moghul Ghundai. The so-called ‘Zhob cult’ phase of the 3rd millennium bc is characterized by goggle-eyed hooded female figurines of a type labelled ‘...
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Wujin Yancheng
[Wu-chin Yen-ch’eng]. Site in southern Jiangsu province, China, of a walled city traditionally identified with the capital of the Eastern Zhou state of Yan (a different state from the Yan state in the neighbourhood of Beijing, written with a different character). Bronze ritual vessels found at Ya...
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Wujin Yancheng
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Wasit
Located half way between Basra and Kufa, Wasit was founded as a new town by Hajjaj b. Yusuf al-Thaqafi, governor of Iraq, in 703-4. Its remains occupy some three square kilometres. The only standing building is a shrine with a monumental portal flanked by minarets, datable to the 13th century. Ex...
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Venosa
An open Lower Palaeolithic site north of Potenza in Basilicata in southern Italy. A hand axe or Acheulian level overlies one with abundant ‘side scrapers’ (evolved Clac-tonian, Tayacian or Charentian). The date of these is not well fixed.
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Abydos
Two hieroglyphic inscriptions containing the names of Egyptian kings that were found on the walls in a small temple at Abydos, Egypt. The first tablet has the names of the kings of the 12th and 18th dynasties and it is now in the British Museum. The second tablet begins with Menes, one of the fir...
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Syracuse
A Greek colonial settlement and principal port on the east coast of Sicily, and later capital of Roman Sicily. Earliest occupation seems to be on the island of Ortygia which helps to enclose the Great Harbour, where some early Palaeolithic material occurs. It is likely that a native settlement pr...
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Sounion
[Roman Sunium]. Byron’s ‘Sunium’s marbled steep’ is a classical sanctuary site on a rocky headland some 70 km southeast of Athens. It is famous for the standing columns of its mid-5th century bc marble temple to Poseidon, which make a dramatic sight and give the location its alternative title of ...
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Smyrna
[ancient Izmir]. One of the largest late classical and early Byzantine sea ports of western Asia Minor. The early remains are now mostly covered by the modern city and so very little archaeological investigation has been possible, but historical sources have illuminated many aspects of its Byzant...
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Shuruppak
[modern Fara]. Situated on the bank of the Euphrates River in southern Iraq, Shuruppak was one of the city states of Sumer. Excavations by a German expedition in the first decade of this century uncovered important remains of the Early Dynastic period. The temples produced a wealth of early docum...
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Shechem
Modem Balata has been identified as the site of the biblical city of Schechem, near the central Palestinian town of Nablus. There was some occupation in the Pre-pottery Neolithic period, but the first town was built in the Middle Bronze Age, defended first by a free-standing wall, then an earth r...
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