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The Land of the Nairi
It was in the first year of the reign of another Assyrian king, Tukulti-Ninurta I (1244- 1208 B.C) that a new geographical term used to describe the area around Lake Van emerged; “the Land of Nairi”. It was also referred to by the Assyrians as “the land of Uruadri”, and thus [...]
Cappadocia : a Subterranean Land
Hewing the rock formations in Cappadocia has possibly been an activity that has been executed of necessity by human beings from earliest times. First of all, the lack of wood in the natural surround and the frequent earth- quakes that have shaken the area would have urged the inhabitants of Cappadocia [...]
Cappadocia : a Subterranean Land
CULTUREL DETAILS OF NEVŞEHİR
Cappadocia : a Subterranean Land
Hewing the rock formations in Cappadocia has possibly been an activity that has been executed of necessity by human beings from earliest times. First of all, the lack of [...]