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Landscape in between the village of Kalafat and Bunarbaşı, site identified erroneously with Troy in the nineteenth-century.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bunarbaşı / Pinarbasi, Kalafat, Mosques, Mysia, Natural environment, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

Landscape in the vale of Simoes river, most probably north of today's village Kalafat.

Tags: Animals, Asia Minor, Carriages, Human types, Kalafat, Mysia, Natural environment, Oxen, Rivers, Simoes river, Troad, Turkey, Views

Landscape around the shores of Simoes river in the plain of Troy.

Tags: Asia Minor, Human types, Mysia, Natural environment, Rivers, Simoes river, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

View of part of the Dardanells from the Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe). In the background the Castle of Kumkale.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Beşika Burnu / anc. Achilleion, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Greek mythology, Kumkale Castle, Mosques, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe), Troad, Troy, Views

View of the Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe) in Beşika Burnu (anc. Achilleion).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Beşika Burnu / anc. Achilleion, Greek mythology, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

View of the Tomb of Antilochus, on the eastern shore of the Dardanelles, and close to the ancient city of Rhoiteion (today Intepe).

Tags: Asia Minor, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Greek mythology, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Antilochus (Intepe), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

The Tombs of Hector and Aesyetes in the vale of Karamenders (anc. Scamander) river.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Greek mythology, Houses, Human types, Karamenderes /anc. Scamander, Mysia, Natural environment, Ottomans, Tomb of Hector (Troy), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

View of the plain of Troy from the Tomb of Antilochus, on the eastern shore of the Dardanelles, and close to the ancient city of Rhoiteion (today Intepe).

Tags: Asia Minor, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Greek mythology, Intepe / anc. Rhoiteion, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Antilochus (Intepe), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

The river Karamenderes (anc. Scamander) and the its outfall to the Dardanelles.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bridges, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Karamenderes /anc. Scamander, Mysia, Natural environment, Rivers, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

The confluence of Karamenderes (and. Scamander) river with Simoes, river north of the city of Troy.

Tags: Asia Minor, Human types, Karamenderes /anc. Scamander, Mosques, Mysia, Natural environment, Rivers, Simoes river, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

Εικ. 1. Landscape around Üvecik, in the larger area of the city of Troy. Fig. 2. Landscape if the Troad. On the left the Castel of Kumkale. On the right the site of the Tomb of Aias, in the ancient city of Rhoiteion (today Intepe).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Greek mythology, Intepe / anc. Rhoiteion, Kumkale Castle, Mosques, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Aias (Troy), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Üvecik, Views, Windmills

The confluence of Karamenderes (anc. Scamander) with Simoes river. In the background the hills of the village Çıplak, area where part of Troy VII is found.

Tags: Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Çıplak, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Karamenderes /anc. Scamander, Mysia, Natural environment, Rivers, Simoes river, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

Εικ. 1. The southern point of the Dardanelles Fig. 2. Hill near Seddülbahir. The author identifies this hill with the Tomb of Protesilaos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Greek mythology, Houses, Kumkale Castle, Mysia, Natural environment, Seddülbahir, Tomb of Protesilaus, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

Landscape in the Troad, between Kumkale and Beşika Burnu (anc. Achilleion), where according to the legend the Tomb of Achilles is found.
In the background Mount Ida.

Tags: Asia Minor, Beşika Burnu / anc. Achilleion, Beşiktepe, Greek mythology, Kumkale Castle, Mount Ida / Kazdağı (Turkey), Mountains, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

Fig. 1. Landscape around the village of Yenişehir, near ancient Sigeion. Fig. 2. Landscape around Troy. Α denotes the place of the city, while B the place of Yeniköy, where, according to the legent, the Tomb of Peneleos, Achaean soldier in the Trojan War, was found.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Houses, Mysia, Natural environment, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views, Yeniköy (gr. Neochorion / Nichori), Yenişehir / anc. Sigeion

Landscapes in the Troad, from Geykli to the Dardanelles and Troy.

Tags: Natural environment, Troad, Turkey, Views

Landscape near Geykli in the Troad.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Geykli, Houses, Mysia, Natural environment, Troad, Turkey, Views

Landscape near Geykli in the Troad. In the background Tenedos island.

Tags: Asia Minor, Geykli, Mysia, Natural environment, Ruins, Troad, Turkey, Views

View from the Eastern side of Alexandria Troas.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Camels, Eski Stambul / anc. Alexandria Troas, Human types, Mysia, Natural environment, Ruins, Troad, Turkey, Views

Landscapes in the Troad, somewhere in between Cape Eski Stambul and the Dardanelles. G denotes the site where the Baths of Alexandria Troad are found.

Tags: Asia Minor, Eski Stambul / anc. Alexandria Troas, Mount Ida / Kazdağı (Turkey), Mountains, Mysia, Natural environment, Ruins, Troad, Turkey, Views

4.View of the village Babakale at Cape Baba, in the Troad. 5. Landscape near the Cape Eski Stambul in the Troad. The author notes the sites of Alexandria Troad (C) και Tenedos island (E).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Babakale, Bozcaada / Tenedos, Cape Baba (Baba Burnu) / anc. Lekton Akron, Cape Eski Stambul, Eski Stambul / anc. Alexandria Troas, Mosques, Mountains, Mysia, Natural environment, Troad, Turkey, Views, Windmills

View of the village Babakale in the Troad.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Babakale, Cape Baba (Baba Burnu) / anc. Lekton Akron, Houses, Mosques, Mountains, Mysia, Natural environment, Troad, Turkey, Views

Title page. Imaginary representation of the city of Troy accompanied by extract from the Iliad.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Iliad, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Mysia, Natural environment, Title page, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

Fishes of the Mediterranean Sea.

Tags: Fish, Natural environment

Spider and Scorpion.

Tags: Arthropods, Natural environment, Spiders

Fig. 1. Fangri. Fig. 2. Eel. Fig. 3. Calamar.

Tags: Fish, Natural environment

View of the Temple of Athena in Paestum, Italy.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Paestum / anc. Poseidonia, Southern Italy, Temple of Athena (Paestum)

View of the Temple of Hera in Paestum, Italy.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Paestum / anc. Poseidonia, Southern Italy

View of the Second Temple of Hera in Paestum, Italy.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Paestum / anc. Poseidonia, Southern Italy, Temple of Hera II (Paestum)

Plan of Temple F in Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple F (Selinunte)

Drawings of the opisthodomos of Temple E, probably dedicated to Hera, in Selinunte, Sicily. Capital of the column, with details of the annulets and echinus. Drawing of the entablature at the corner.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple E / Temple of Hera (Selinunte)

Temple E, probably dedicated to Hera, in Selinunte, Sicily: Drawing of stylobate. Views of column, capital of the column, and part of entablature at the corner. Fig. 1. Drawings of annulets and echinus of the capital of the column. Fig. 2. Plan of the triglyph.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple E / Temple of Hera (Selinunte)

Reconstruction of the front of Temple E, probably dedicated to Hera, in Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple E / Temple of Hera (Selinunte)

Plan of Temple E, probably dedicated to Hera, in Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple E / Temple of Hera (Selinunte)

View of Temple E, probably dedicated to Hera, in Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple E / Temple of Hera (Selinunte)

View of the ruins of Temple G, probably dedicated to Zeus, in Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Ruins, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple G / Temple of Zeus (Selinunte)

View of the ruins of the Temple of Castor and Pollux (Temple of Dioscouri) in Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Sicily, Southern Italy

View of the ruins of the Temple of Asclepius in Agrigento, Sicily. In the background the Temple of Concordia.

Tags: Agrigento, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Ruins, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Asclepius (Agrigento), Temple of Concordia (Agrigento), Views

View of the ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greek colonies, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento), Women

View of the Temple of Concordia in Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baskets, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Greek colonies, Houses, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Concordia (Agrigento), Views

View of Agrigento in Sicily. The Temple of Concordia and the Temple of Hera.

Tags: Agrigento, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greek colonies, Italy, Natural environment, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Concordia (Agrigento), Temple of Hera (Agrigento), Views

View of the quarries of Syracuse, also known as Ear of Dionysius.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greek colonies, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Quarries, Quarries of Syracuse (Ear of Dionysius), Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views

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