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21Anatolian languages — Branch of the Indo European language family spoken in Anatolia in the 2nd–1st millennia BC. The attested Anatolian languages are Hittite, Palaic, Luwian (Luvian), Hieroglyphic Luwian, Lycian, and Lydian. Hittite, by far the most copiously… …
22Lydians — Early 6th century BC coin minted by a King of Lydia The Lydians were the inhabitants of Lydia, a region in western Anatolia, who spoke the distinctive Lydian language, an Indo European language of the Anatolian group. Questions raised regarding… …
23Delphic Hymns — The fragments of both hymns in the Delphi Archaeological Museum The Delphic Hymns are two musical compositions from Ancient Greece, which survive in substantial fragments. They were long regarded as being dated circa 138 BCE and 128 BCE …
24epigraphy — epigraphist, epigrapher, n. /i pig reuh fee/, n. 1. the study or science of epigraphs or inscriptions, esp. of ancient inscriptions. 2. inscriptions collectively. [1850 55; EPIGRAPH + Y3] * * * ▪ historiography Introduction the study of written… …
25Apollo — This article is about the Greek and Roman god. For other uses, see Apollo (disambiguation) and Phoebus (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Phobos (mythology). Apollo …
26Museum of Anatolian Civilizations — Established 1921 Location Gözcü Sokak No:2 06240 Ulus, Ankara, Turkey Visitor figures 450,000 [1] …
27Iran, ancient — Introduction also known as Persia historic region of southwestern Asia that is only roughly coterminous with modern Iran. The term Persia was used for centuries, chiefly in the West, to designate those regions where Persian language and… …
28Whole tone scale — Qualities Number of pitch classes 6 Maximal evenness Degenerate well formed collection In music, a whole tone scale is a scale in which each note is separated from its neighbors by the interval of a whole …
29Alyattes II — Alyattes , king of Lydia (619 560 BC), the real founder of the Lydian empire, was the son of Sadyattes, of the house of the Mermnadae. For several years he continued the war against Miletus begun by his father, but was obliged to turn his… …
30Niobe — This article is about the daughter of Tantalus. For other uses, see Niobe (disambiguation). The Weeping Rock in Mount Sipylus, Manisa, Turkey, has been associated with Niobe s legend since Antiquity …
