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Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Galatian object, 3rd century BC, Hidirsihlar tumulus, Bolu. Seeing something of a Hellenized savage in the Galatians, Francis Bacon and other Renaissance writers called them Gallo-Graeci ('Gauls settled among the Greeks') and the country Gallo-Graecia , as had the 3rd century AD Latin historian Justin . [ 4 ]
Near his capital Ancyra (modern Ankara), Pylamenes, the king's heir, rebuilt a temple of the Phrygian god Men to venerate Augustus (the Monumentum Ancyranum), as a sign of fidelity. It was on the walls of this temple in Galatia that the major source for the Res Gestae of Augustus were preserved for modernity. Few of the provinces proved more ...
The Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology, known also as Tel Aviv University Institute of Archaeology, is a research facility at the Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities. Founded in 1968 by Yohanan Aharoni , the institute sponsors interdisciplinary and international fieldwork and research projects on ancient human societies of ...
The Galatis family or Galati (Greek: Γαλάτης; Venetian Italian: Galati) is an old noble family from the island of Ithaca, Greece, who came to prominence as local nobles first under the rule of the Tocco family in the 14th and 15th centuries. [1] [2] The family is later listed in both the 1803 and 1804 catalogues of nobles on the island. [3]
Astronomers using the Gaia space telescope have located two ancient streams of stars that helped the Milky Way galaxy grow and evolve more than 12 billion years ago.
The institute also publicly exhibits an extensive collection of artifacts related to ancient civilizations and archaeological discoveries at its on-campus building in Hyde Park, Chicago. According to anthropologist William Parkinson of the Field Museum , the ISAC's highly focused "near Eastern, or southwest Asian and Egyptian" collection is one ...
Berkshire Archaeological Society; Birmingham Archaeology; Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society; British Archaeological Association; British Institute at Ankara; British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies; British Institute for the Study of Iraq; Bury and West Suffolk Archaeological Institute
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