Categories: human settlement, archaeological site, ancient city, tourism and historic site Location: Yalvaç İlçesi, Isparta Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia View on OpenStreetMapLatitude38.30432° or 38° 18' 16" north Longitude31.19061° or 31° 11' 26" east Open Location Co...
into the sacred intoxication of the ancient night sky. 2. So the world is a map that yields to the eyes of skillful men,even those without heavenly sponsors. Day comes promptly,roosters crow, and an obstinate god has his waywith a stiff-necked tyrant. The love of a sister for her ...
Phase 1: Compiling Information on Antioch Mosaic Repositories As an initial data set, we used a graphic published inFatih Cimok’sAntioch Mosaics: A Corpus(2000) that shows the many repositories of extant Antioch mosaics. However, from this map it is not clear how many or exactly what mosaic...
Antioch, ancient city in Phrygia, near the Pisidian border, close to modern Yalvaç, in west-central Turkey. Founded by Seleucus I Nicator (c. 358–281 bce), it was made a free city in 189 bce by the Romans, who took direct control about 25 bce; soon t
Thus, Ancient Antioch’s Colonnaded Street was modeled according to these descriptions. First, columns were constructed and situated according to Downey’s map. Next, Lassus’s excavation notes formed the basis for the road’s width and length. Third, as mentioned by Lassus, buildings facing the...