CORINTH IN THE OTTOMAN PERIOD (1458-1687 AND 1715-1821) THE AFTERLIFE OF A GREAT ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN METROPOLIS

<strong>Corinth, known to the Ottomans as Korintos or Koritos, later as Gördüs, was in Antiquity a sea port and one of the largest and most famous cities of ancient Greece. The Ottoman name Gördüs - used from the second half of the sixteenth century onwards - derives from the local, dialectica...

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Main Author: Machiel KIEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: FACULTY OF ARCHAEOLOGY, FAYOUM UNIVERSITY 2016-12-01
Series:Shedet
Online Access:https://shedet.journals.ekb.eg/article_87810_c679117bf47c881c6a4493524de4c6fe.pdf