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Excavations at side of Roman bath
Excavations at side of Roman Bath and the Hexamilion wall
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Ain Dara Temple
The Ain Dara temple is an Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple, located northwest of Aleppo, Syria, and dating to between the 10th and 8th century BC. It is noted for its similarities to Solomon's Temple as described in the Hebrew Bible. The surviving...
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Syrian Lion Statue
A colossal basalt lion statue from the Ain Dara Temple near Aleppo, Syria, found in 1955, dating to the 10th-8th century BCE.
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Map of the Hittite Empire (c. 1300 BC)
Map of the Hittite Empire at its greatest extent under Suppiluliuma I(c. 1350–1322 BCE) and Mursili II (c. 1321–1295 BCE). Because many of the place names have been taken from Hittite sources and compared to classical place names, they may...
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Map of Mesopotamia, c. 1400 BCE
This is a map of Mesopotamia showing the dominant kingdoms of Egypt, Mitanni, Hatti, and Kassite Babylonia.
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Temple of Poseidon at Sounion
The temple of Poseidon was constructed in approx. 440 B.C., over the ruins of a temple dating from the Archaic Period. It is perched above the sea at a height of almost 70 m. The design of the temple is a typical hexastyle i.e. it had a front...
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Map of Gordium
A map depicting the approximate layout of the Phrygian city of Gordium.
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Map of Ancient Israel
A map of the ancient Kingdom of Israel and its neighbours.
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The Regions of Ancient Anatolia
A map of the regions of ancient Anatolia, circa 500 BC. Greek settlement areas are noted in italics.
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Map of the Roman Province of Galatia
A map showing the position of the province of Galatia within the Roman Empire.