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    Félix Marie Charles Texier (22 August 1802, Versailles – 1 July 1871, Paris) was a French historian, architect and archaeologist. Texier published a number...
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    loop of the Kızılırmak River (Hittite: Marashantiya; Greek: Halys). Charles Texier brought attention to the ruins after his visit in 1834. Over the following...
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  • Catherine Texier (born 1947), French-American writer Charles Texier (1802–1871), French historian, architect and archaeologist François Texier (1849–after...
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    Great and Pasargadae as a UNESCO World Heritage site. British historian Charles Freeman suggests that "In scope and extent his achievements [Cyrus] ranked...
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    elevations, and views of the city and its ruins was first produced by Charles Texier when he published the second volume of his Description de l'Asie mineure...
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    counted as one of his "mighty men" in 1 Chronicles 11. French scholar Charles Texier found the first Hittite ruins in 1834 but did not identify them as such...
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    leave an account – and drawing – of Göreme was the French archaeologist Charles Texier who passed through in the 1830s. In a book based on his travels in 1837...
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    mouth of the river. In 1836 the French archaeologist Charles Texier explored the site followed by Charles Fellows in 1838. Excavations were begun in 1988 and...
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    was built during the Hellenistic era. Although Smyrna was explored by Charles Texier in the 19th century and the German consul in İzmir had purchased the...
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    Egyptian Pharaoh Sesostris. The relief was visited by the French traveller Charles Texier in 1839 – he published a description in 1862. After him, Karl Richard...
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    conical roof, much of which survived until 1835, when excavations led by Charles Texier using labour from the French Navy collapsed it. The passage leading...
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  • the Solent by Charles Anthony Deane and his brother John begins Juan Galindo explores the Maya ruins of Copan French scholar Charles Texier finds the first...
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    century AD. Drawing of the 5th century Church of the Acheiropoietos by Charles Texier, 1864 Leonid basilica Church of the Acheiropoietos, Thessaloniki, 450–60...
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    Standing on Mount Yamanlar, the tomb of Tantalus was excavated by Charles Texier in 1835 and is an example of the historic traces in the region prior...
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    of pilgrims. It adapted features from earlier styles. According to Charles Texier (French historian, architect, and archaeologist) and Josef Strzygowski...
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    temple could not be identified as the Temple of Cybele, as explorer Charles Texier had done when he 'discovered' the foundations of the temple in 1834...
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    photographed 2010 The Karabel relief (13th century BC), as drawn by Charles Texier, c. 1840 The Karabel relief, photographed 1991 The Hanyeri relief (13th...
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    Byzantine architecture by Félix Marie Charles Texier. Illustrated by "Examples of Edifices erected in the East during the earliest Ages of Christianity"...
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    2020. Phoenix: The Peoples of the Hills: Ancient Ararat and Caucasus by Charles Burney, David Marshall Lang, Phoenix Press; New Ed edition (December 31...
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  • Jules de Mérindol and Louis-Adolphe Janvier RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Charles Texier. Grand Prix de Rome, architecture – Émile Bénard. February 2 - Theodate...
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    Today, it is a popular destination for many. Mentioned by Pausanias and Charles Texier, Ilıca thermal springs, which extend well into the sea, are also notable...
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    First scientific explorations at the Agora of Smyrna were conducted by Charles Texier in late-1830s and the present state of the site as accessible to visitors...
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    and 19th centuries described the work, including Richard Chandler, Charles Texier, Gustav Hirschfeld and Archibald Henry Sayce. The interpretation of...
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    in 2008 Reconstruction of the Opus Sectile floor tiling as drawn by Charles Texier in 1864. What remains was covered with a carpet in 2013. History of...
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    Félix Marie Charles Texier. Byzantine Arcitecture, illustrated by Examples of Edifices erected in the East during the earliest Ages of Christianity, R...
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    merely being currently fashionable. The medal was first awarded in 1848 to Charles Robert Cockerell, and its second recipient was the Italian Luigi Canina...
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    Travels into various Countries of the East, published in 1823), and Charles Texier (in Description de l'Arménie, la Perse et la Mesopotamie, published...
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    as Porfido bigio, Granito a morviglione or Porfido bigio di Sibilio. Charles Texier found three quarries in the Petits Caous sector, many traces of which...
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    this very early period in Anatolian history. This tomb was explored by Charles Texier in 1835, while other schools place Tantalus's tomb, as well as the lake...
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    original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2020. Texier, Nathalie (13 November 2019). "Prince Charles flips Indian flatbread at community kitchen in New...
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