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Abbasid warriors on a raid in Byzantine Anatolia. The bloodlands divided by the Taurus Mountains experienced almost four centuries of ceaseless warfare. Cappadocia, in particular, watched its great cities shrink, lands rewild, & residents take refuge in caves & underground towns.

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2022-10-08

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It is believed that ''Shahmaran'', Queen of all serpents, lives underground in Anatolia. She is a wise healer, symbol of wealth and wellness. In Anatolia, Shahmaran pictures hang on the walls of homes for good luck and prosperity.

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2022-07-25

Ioannis Evkarpidi (1871-1936) - an outstanding photographer from Sukhum. Greek by birth. His family moved to the Caucasus from Ordu (Kotyora) on the north-eastern coast of Anatolia.

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2022-07-18

Chibi Mithra-chan's wip, based her on an Asia's Minor spiny mouse, native of Anatolia.

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2021-11-20

Paintings of women from Anatolia.

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2021-06-10

The Turcopoles (“sons of Turks”) were soldiers who fought in the Turkish manner, having learned to it from their fathers even as they shared their mothers’ loyalties. They served as light cavalry in the Byzantine army during the post-Manzikert Comnenian reconquest of Anatolia.

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2020-04-02

Portrait of the Orator Demosthenes. Date-1st century B.C., Anatolia. - Roman Imperial period

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2018-07-29

Portrait of the Greek Orator Date-1st century B.C., - Imperial period

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2017-08-12