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View of ancient granary, built during the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadria, at Andriake (today Çayağzı), the port of the city of Myra (today Demre).
Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Myra, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Caramania, Çayağzı / anc. Andriake, Costume - Hats and headwear, Granary of Hadrian's era (Andriake -Myra), Hadrian, Human types, Lycia, Myra / Demre - Kale, Natural environment, Ottomans, Ports, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey
View of the Erechtheion. Workmen excavating to reveal the base of the prostasis underneath the Caryatids. Ottoman official Dizdar Aǧa is leaning on his son-in-law's shoulder while two other Ottomans are supervising the excavations in order to keep him informed and to ensure that the British are not carrying away the archaeological findings. On the foreground a man, probably James Stuart, drawing the monument.
Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Caryatids, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Digging tools, Dogs, Erechtheion, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Excavations, Greece, Horses, Houses, James Stuart, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Painters / Engravers, Sheep, Smoking, Women, Writers
Northeast view of the Erechtheion.
Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Athens, Africans, Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Digging tools, Dogs, Drums, Erechtheion, Ethnic groups, Fortifications and fortresses, Greece, Horses, James Stuart, Military officers, Musical instruments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Servants, Sheep, Smoking, Women
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