Apr 21, 2022 · The Antakya Museum Hotel in Turkey today is of great archaeological importance. During construction, workers discovered a 2,000-year-old mosaic over 9,000 square feet (about 850 square meters)! It is the largest mosaic in the world and truly an astonishing sight. Image credit: The Museum Hotel Antakya

Germanicus, also called Germanicus Julius Caesar, original name Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, (born May 24, 16 or 15 bce—died October 10, 19 ce, Antioch, Syria [now Antakya, Turkey]), nephew and adopted son of the Roman emperor Tiberius (reigned 14–37 ce). He was a successful and immensely popular general who, had it not been for his premature death, would …

Antioch, Turkish Antakya, populous city of ancient Syria and now a major town of south-central Turkey. It lies near the mouth of the Orontes River, about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the Syrian border. Antioch was founded in 300 bce by Seleucus I Nicator, a former general of Alexander the Great. The new city soon became the western terminus of the caravan routes over which goods …

Antioch on the Orontes (/ ˈ æ n t i. ɒ k /; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou; also Syrian Antioch) was a Hellenistic city on the eastern side of the Orontes River.Its ruins lie near the current city of Antakya, Turkey, to which the ancient city lends its name.. Antioch was founded near the end of the fourth century BCE by ...

Jun 28, 2021 · Kalp Yarasi: With Gökhan Alkan, Yagmur Tanrisevsin, Merve Çagiran, Toprak Can Adigüzel. Ferit Sancakzade is the cherished heir apparent of one of the well-established families of Antakya. Ayse, on the other hand, is a lively young girl living in Istanbul who has managed to stand on her own feet. Ferit, who is about to marry Hande, the daughter of the Varoglu Family, …

May 23, 2022 · Hierarchical & Functional links Based in Antakya Coordination Office or İstanbul Head Office the Program Coordinator – Syria reports directly to the Deputy Programme Director. S/he manages ...

The incident at Antioch was an Apostolic Age dispute between the apostles Paul and Peter which occurred in the city of Antioch around the middle of the first century. The primary source for the incident is Paul's Epistle to the Galatians 2:11–14. Since the 19th century figure, Ferdinand Christian Baur, biblical scholars have found evidence of conflict among the leaders of early …

Apr 28, 2022 · Amazing World’s Largest Mosaic Piece Made By 13 Different Ancient Civilizations At Museum Hotel Antakya Featured Stories | May 9, 2019. Enigma Of 3,000-Year-Old Sculpted Head Of Biblical King Discovered In Israel Archaeology | Jun 11, 2018. 1,500-Year-Old “Church of the Glorious Martyr” With Beautiful Mosaic Unearthed Near Jerusalem ...

Mar 30, 2022 · Today it is a provincial capital in Turkey known as Antakya-Hatay. However, virtually nothing is known about the city under Islamic rule and as a medieval city. This talk focuses on these 'lost' periods, highlighting the city's importance during five periods of history: the Early Islamic, Middle Byzantine, Crusader, Mamluk, and Ottoman periods ...

Small but cute little aquarium right on the Woods Hole campus. Small room of cases to view in the first room, and then you can walk behind to get a more behind-the-scenes deal for the whole thing. Touch me tank, lots of interesting facts about …