Publisher's Synopsis
An intellectual journey through the cities and civilizations that populated the plateau of Anatolia from the Early Bronze Age to the Graeco-Roman period, this collection of articles presents the latest in archaeological research on the Hittites, Urartians, Persians, Lydians, Phrygians, and Greeks by some of the foremost scholars in their respective fields. Among the featured articles is a description by Peter Neve, given in English for the first time, of the Great Temple at Hattusa. Others review work at later sites including Aphrodisias and Sardis.
