Phrygian Monuments
The Phrygian Monuments page is a digital humanities project aiming to provide visual references to the monuments of Phrygians, one of the Anatolian civilizations. The locations listed below are for the most part the sites of Phrygian rock monuments.
Phrygian Monuments - Fındık
Phrygian Monuments - Rock-Cut façades, stepped altars, and niches at the Fındık Phrygian settlement, cult shrines around the Phrygian fortress Fındık Asar Kale
Phrygian Monuments - Basic Descriptions
Phrygian Monuments - Basic Descriptions. Main Page. Basic Descriptions . The vast majority of the monuments shown here are rock monuments built for religious/cultic purposes. It is believed that they were built to worship gods (particularly the Phrygian mother goddess Matar) and present votive offerings. A great majority of the monuments are ...
Phrygian Monuments - Kerkenes
Phrygian Monuments - The cult idols, steles, and a statue base with the old phrygian inscription found in the Phrygian city of Kerkenes
Phrygian Monuments - Deliklitaş
Its façade architecture is largest of all Phrygian monuments. The niche structure under the monument is similar to those of Maltaş and Midas monuments. Particularly the lower part of the niche is highly weathered and eroded.
Phrygian Monuments - Gordion Inscriptions
Phrygian Monuments - Old (Paleo) Phrygian Stone Inscriptions (G-01 to G-11) in Gordion
Phrygian Monuments - Inscription M-03
The Inscription M-03 on the Altar 27 . The inscription is engraved on a projection above the monument. The dextroverse line is mutilated on the left, on the right and at the top.
Phrygian Monuments - Midas Monument Inscriptions
Midas Monument Inscriptions (M-01) The First Inscription (M-01a): It is engraved on the upper left part and written dextroverse (from left to right), starting from the left corner level of the pediment and curving towards the akroterion.
Phrygian Monuments - Alanyurt Inscription MPhr-01
The Inscription MPhr-01 (Brixhe W-11) . The white marble funerary stele with an 8-line Phrygian inscription was found by T. Drew-Bear in a field in the village of Alanyurt (17 km north of the ancient city of Dokimeion) in Afyonkarahisar.
Phrygian Monuments - Yazılıkaya Valley
Phrygian Monuments - The Fortresses (Kales) of Yazılıkaya Valley in the Phrygian Highlands; Akpara Kale, Gökgöz Kale, Pişmiş Kale, and Kocabaş Kale