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From Imperial Capital to Polis: Sardis from the Lydians to the Hellenistic Period
From Imperial Capital to Polis: Sardis from the Lydians to the Hellenistic Period
Nicholas Cahill is Professor of Art History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Director of the Sardis Expedition. During the seventh and sixth centuries BCE, the Lydians, a native Anatolian culture located in what is now western Turkey, established the first empire in this region since the Bronze Age. As they conquered Greek cities along […]
The Excavations at Sardis
The Excavations at Sardis
Nicholas Cahill is Professor of Art History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Director of the Sardis Expedition. Please RSVP by March 6th by contacting Ryan Abrecht: ryanabrecht(at)umail.ucsb.edu Participants may wish to read the following article in preparation for the roundtable: N. Cahill "Mapping Sardis," in Love for Lydia: A Sardis Anniversary Volume Presented to […]