EGETÜRKİYE

Ancient bronze coin with poppy motifs and marble frieze fragment in museum showcase.
Ancient Roman Poppy-Stamped Imperial Coins and Marble Ruins from Synnada at Şuhut

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Ionia & AeolisTable and production

From Synnada to İshaklı Caravanserai and Afyon Castle

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Linking Synnada's Roman poppy coinage with Sahip Ata's 1249 CE İshaklı Caravanserai and the 226-meter volcanic Afyonkarahisar Castle, the eastern Aegean pass forged a monument of mining, trade, and defense.

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Long-form story · Table and production · Culture and memory · A link to today · deniz-doga

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Periods

  • Ionia & Aeolis
  • Hellenistic era
  • Roman era
  • Beyliks & Seljuks
  • The Aegean today

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