BlogHide Resteemsturkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #9source They tore down the city wall and pulled it in triumph into the city. Everywhere the inhabitants celebrated a celebration of joy. Wine was pouring down, and no one listened to the warnings…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoHow to make turkish mokka coffeesource The most enjoyable moments of Turkish coffee are made with the right methods and they give full flavor. Here are the secrets of Turkish coffee making ... Turkish coffee is one of the…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #8source Then Kalchas, the seer, summoned the army and advised them not to take the city by force. Instead, they should resort to a ruse. In the dream he had seen a hawk persecute a dove. When…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #7source The gods had predicted that Achilles would fall in battle after Hector's death. This destiny should now be fulfilled for the radiant hero. For the divine hero was not immortal. Once…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #6source In the early morning hour of the next day, she brought him the most splendid armor a hero had ever wore. Achilles' eyes shone with this divine gift and immediately called the Danaers to…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #5source The Greeks, who saw the victory on their side, cheered loudly and demanded the observance of the contract. But Zeus himself gave one of the Trojans a nasty act and this directed his…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #4source Angrily Agamemnon obeyed and gave the daughter back to the father. But he was thirsty for compensation for his loss and so he demanded of Achilles his favorite slave, the beautiful…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #3source Great was the pain of the father. But the army was in turmoil and so he declared himself ready for this sacrifice. Under the pretext that Achilles wanted to marry Iphigneia, he sent for…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythology #2source One was the cunning Odysseus of Ithaca. He did not want to leave his young wife Penelope and his newly born son Telemachus. When Menelaus came to Ulysses with his familiar Palamedes, he…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe Trojan mythologysource When Peleus, king of Phythia, married the sea-nymph Thetis, all the gods were invited to the wedding. Only one goddess was excluded from the celebration: Eris, goddess of discord and…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #12source At a time when the Jews carved the symbols of their religion and in which Christians covered the walls of public buildings with crosses, the numerous adherents of the Greek religion did…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #11source These texts can historically better classify, taking into account the other testimonies of Jewish presence in Aphrodisias. It is almost exclusively Grati: short texts (prayers), but…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #10source As a Greek I first thought of the Greek word próbata (sheep) - but it was not clear what the word "sheep" had to look for on the wall of a town hall (whether a parallel should be drawn…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #9source Grati have greater historical significance, which can be arranged in four groups: Grati from stadium and theater, which are connected with showpieces; Grati from the market place, who…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #8source Everyday sketches from Aphrodisias Not unlike today, the people of late antiquity wrote all that moved them to the walls of public buildings, pillars, and walls. Especially many of…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #7source The series of plates belonged to a cenotaph for Zoilos from Aphrodisias, a freedman of Octavian. Since he appeared as a benefactor in his native city, this monument was in the second…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #6source The geological nature of the area meant that the city was hit by numerous earthquakes. Some from the earlier imperial period, about which we are either aware of ancient historians or…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #5source These privileges included freedom, tax exemption, and extended asylum rights in the Sanctuary of Aphrodite, as evidenced by other inscriptions found in the theater. The infusion of…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #4source The cult of the goddess, whatever her original name, undoubtedly had its roots in prehistoric times. Recent excavations have shown that the site was probably already inhabited in the…turkish-trail (65)in tr • 7 years agoThe ancient city of Aphrodite, the goddess of love - Aphrodisias #3source This area was only allowed to be entered by priests, who according to a story were exclusively male. The temple was a refuge for seekers and place of pilgrimage. With the…