Cüdeyde Höyük - Tell Judaidah

Archeological site near Reyhanlı/Hatay, Turkey. Tell al-Judaidah. Tell Judeideh.

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Cüdeyde Höyük - Tell Judaidah

Byzantine Basilica In Metropolis

Araplitepe.

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Byzantine Basilica In Metropolis

Stoa In Metropolis

Remains of public building - stoa of Metropolis

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Stoa In Metropolis

Buleuterion Of Metropolis

Buleuterion - council house at Metropolis.

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Buleuterion Of Metropolis

Acropolis Of Metropolis

The highest place in the city.

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Acropolis Of Metropolis

Agora Of Metropolis

Ancient agora in Metropolis

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Agora Of Metropolis

West Slope Ware

Atina Akropolü'nün batı yamacında bulunan Helenistik dönem çanak çömlekleri, sade tasarımlarla dekore edilmişlerdir. Siyah-Parlak çanak çömleklerden evrimleşmiş ve beyaz ve sarı renkte bir miktar kesi barındırmaktadır. Korint ve Girit de üretim merkezleriydi. ...

archaeologsTurkishAncient Pottery

Torc

Altın veya bronzdan bir boyun halkası. Örnekler spiral olarak bükülmüş metalden yapılmıştır ve Orta Avrupa'nın Erken Bronz Çağı'nda ortaya çıkmış ve özellikle Keltler arasında popüler olmuştur. Roma işgaline kadar kullanımı devam etmiştir. La Tène Demir Çağı'nda çok yaygındır, altın, gümüş ve ele...

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Scaphium

Küçük boyutlu ve bir tekne (scapha) şeklinde, bardak olarak kullanılan ve aynı zamanda adak olarak adanabilen Yunan gemisi.

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Judea

İ.Ö. 64'te Pompey tarafından ilhak edilen Filistin'de bir Roma eyaleti. Erken dönemlerinde Büyük Herod tarafından daha sonra Roma temsilcileri tarafından yönetildi. Baş şehri Kudüs'tü.

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Polytheistic

Birçok tanrıya inanç.

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Trialeti

Kafkasya'da kurganların kazıldığı ve geniş bir kültürün ortaya çıktığı güney Gürcistan bölgesinde bir yer. Bronz Çağı mezarlarına (MÖ 2. bin yıl) genellikle savaş arabaları, altın ve diğer metal nesneler, mücevherler ve çömlekler eşlik etmektedir.

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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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Glans Plumbea

[Latince: "kurşun meşe palamudu"]. Bir kurşun jeton, Roma ordusundan bir el cephanesi. Miktar ve yüksek hız bakımından sapan kullanan askerler tarafından taşlara alternatif olarak kullanılmıştır.

archaeologsTurkishTools, Weapons

Xanthian Marbles

This collection of "marbles" (low-relief statuary) from various Greek temples and tombs in Asia Minor weas exhibited in the British Museum, courtesy of their owner, Charles Fellowes, and the British government, which paid for the shipping of the artefacts. The title "Xanthian Marbles" was somewha...

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Xanthian Marbles

Xanthos Mermerleri, Antik Likya'nın ana kenti Xanthos'ta bulunan heykeller. Kentin en dikkat çekici kalıntıları, bu devasa kayalara oyulmuş sütun mezarlarıdır. İngiliz arkeolog Sir Charles Fellows tarafından 19. yüzyılda kabartmalar ve mezar İngiltere'ye British Museum'a kaçırılmıştır. Figürler ...

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Gilgamesh

En ünlü Sümer destanının kahramanı, Mezopotamya'da İ.Ö. 3. binyılın başlarına ait ünlü bir figürdür. Gılgamış, literatürde yarı tanrı yarı insan olarak kabul edilmiştir.

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Zoque

See Chiapa de Corza.

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Zoque

Zong Zhou

[Tsung Chou]. See Zhou capitals.

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Zong Zhou

Zong

[¡sung, ts’ung]. Chinese jade object made in the shape of a tube with square outer and round inner perimeter. Examples vary widely in size and proportions. Zong have been found at both Shang and Zhou sites but may have been more common in Neolithic times. The earliest examples come from 3rd mille...

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Zfota

Settlement and cemetery site of the Neolithic-Copper Age in southern Poland. The community lived by farming and the exploitation of nearby flint mines. They lived in simple square houses made of wattle and daub, while the dead were buried in cist graves. Grave goods include cord ornamented pots, ...

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Zfota

Zlaty Kun

A cave near Beroun in Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. Two partial skulls from this site are associated with Szeletian (early Upper Palaeolithic) artefacts. They are of broadly Cromagnon type but also have surviving Neanderthal features, as is typical at this time. There are no radiocarbon dates from thi...

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Zlaty Kun

Ziwiye

Tell site near Saqqiz in Azerbaijan, northwest Iran. It was a fortified city of the local Mannaeans in the 1st millennium bc. Very little scientific excavation has taken place, although the site has been looted over a long period. The most famous discovery is a hoard of gold, silver and ivory obj...

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Ziwiye

Ziwa

A local Early Iron Age variant in the Inyanga area of Zimbabwe, closely related to the Gokomere tradition.

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Ziwa

Zinjirli

A tell site in southeast Turkey excavated by the Germans in the late 19th century. It was important during the 2nd millennium bc under the Hittites and subsequently as an independent city state called Sam’al. It was annexed by the Assyrians in the 7th century BC and then abandoned. The town was s...

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Zinjirli

Zinjanthropus

Name originally given to a robust Australopithecus from Olduvai Gorge. This fossil is now usually classified as Australopithecus boisei or Australopithecus robustus. See also human evolution.

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Zimbabwe

Contrary to popular usage, which applies the name to a single site, this term, which is believed to be derived from the Shona, is correctly applied to many stone-built enclosures located in the plateau country between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers of southern Africa. The major site near Fort Vic...

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Ziggurat

The name given to the great stepped temple towers of the Mesopotamian civilizations — Sumer, Babylon and Assyria.

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Zhuangbo

[Chuang-po]. SccFufeng.

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Zhuangbo

Zhouyuan

[Chou-yiian]. See Zhou capitals.

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Zhouyuan

Zhoukoudian

[Choukoutien]. A locality 42 km southwest of Beijing [Peking], China, famous for the very numerous human fossils of ‘Peking man’ found in deposits of possibly 400,000 to 800,000 years ago. Over 40 individuals are represented and most of the bones of the skeleton are known; this has become one of ...

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Zhou

For several generations before their overthrow of the Shang dynasty, the Zhou were settled in the Wei River valley of Shaanxi province, China. They are reported in later histories to have shifted their pre-dynastic capital several times, on one occasion to a place that the texts call Zhouyuan, ‘t...

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Zhou

[Chou]. The longest dynasty in Chinese history, founded in the 12th or 11th century bc (see Shang) and surviving until 256 bc. The Zhou period is subdivided into Western Zhou, when the capital was in Shaanxi province, and Eastern Zhou, which began in 770 bc with the transfer of the capital eastwa...

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Zhongzhoulu

[Chung-chou-lu]. See Luo-yang.

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Zhongzhoulu