Geschichte Kleinasiens in der Antike


World Heritage Site: Göbekli Tepe

Publication Year: 2017

Publication Type: Book

Publication Identifier: WHE64D5359958

Summary

Göbekli Tepe, a prehistoric site in Anatolia, stands as one of the most significant cultural landscapes in human history. This comprehensive study traces the development of ancient Anatolia from the Neolithic era to the late antiquity, spanning 10,000 years. It highlights key transitions, including the shift from hunter-gatherer societies to settled communities, the rise and spread of early high cultures, the establishment of Greek city-states (poleis), the Persian Empire, Alexander the Great's campaigns, the Hellenistic period, the Roman Empire, and the proliferation of Christianity. The research provides the first holistic narrative of Anatolia's history, integrating archaeological evidence with historical records to offer a panoramic view of this pivotal region's cultural evolution.

Citation

Marek, C. (2017). Geschichte Kleinasiens in der Antike. https://doi.org/10.17104/9783406709715

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