Showing posts with label Birds and History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Birds and History. Show all posts

22 April 2009

A Roman Eagle

 
Eagle was the symbol for Roman Empire because of its power (Photo taken in Museum of Anatolian Civilisations)
© Berkay Dinçer

A bird symbol from Sultanhani hieroglyph

 
A bird symbol from Sultanhani hieroglyph. Hittite Empire period (Poto taken in Anatolian Civilisations Museum)
© Berkay Dinçer

03 April 2009

Photos: Urmia pottery with bird figure

 
Urmia pottery with bird figure painted on it. Photo taken in Museum of Anatolian Civilisations.
© Berkay Dinçer

Photos: Bird shaped pottery from Kultepe

Bird shaped pottery from Kultepe. Photo taken in Museum of Anatolian Civilisations (Ankara).
Photo: © Berkay Dinçer

02 April 2009

Photos: Ottoman bird houses


A bird house on the corner of an Ottoman building.

Photo: © Berkay Dinçer

Photos: Bird shaped pottery

Bird shaped pottery from Beycesultan. Photo taken in Museum of Anatolian Civilisations (Ankara)
© Berkay Dinçer

11 March 2009

Birds of the Halafian Culture

Bird symbols from Halafian pottery. This image shows that there can be a variety of different bird symbols. 
Image: © Berkay Dinçer

31 January 2009

Photos: Kutahya porcelain

Bird of Kutahya type porcelain.
Picture taken in Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara.
©Berkay Dinçer