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Old Woman's Water and the Buffalo Cap
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Old Woman's Water and the Buffalo Cap

Old Woman's Water and the Buffalo Cap is a Cheyenne tale of the two great culture heroes Standing-on-the-Ground and Sweet Medicine and how they brought back the buffalo to the people and established the tradition of the sacred buffalo hat...
Louis XVI Wearing a Cap of Liberty
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Louis XVI Wearing a Cap of Liberty

Depiction of King Louis XVI of France wearing the red Phrygian cap of liberty and drinking a toast to the nation, as he did during the Demonstration of 20 June 1792. Etching by an unknown author, c. 1792. Library of Congress, Washington...
Gold Silla Cap
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Gold Silla Cap

A gold Silla crown cap from Cheonmaching (the 'Heavenly Horse Tomb'), Gyeongju, Korea. It is made from four gold plates bent and riveted together. 6th century CE. National Treasure No. 189. (Gyeongju National Museum, South Korea)
Fragment of a Phrygian Goose-Headed Pottery
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Fragment of a Phrygian Goose-Headed Pottery

Only this part of a reddish painted pottery has survived. This is a goose's (or duck's) head. From Samsun, Black Sea Region, in modern-day Turkey. Phrygian, 5th to 4th century BCE. (The British Museum, London).
Phrygian Pottery Vessel
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Phrygian Pottery Vessel

This is a painted pottery bird-shaped vessel. The bird's feathers are indicated by the brown pigment. The orifice of the vessel lies below the tail. From Phrygia, Central Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey. Phrygian, 8th to 7th century BCE. (The...
Phrygian Captive, Corinth
Image by Mark Cartwright

Phrygian Captive, Corinth

Colossal statue of a Phrygian Captive used as a pier in the 'Captives Facade' of the north Basilica, Corinth (second half 2nd century to early 3rd century CE), Corinth Archaeological Museum.
Phrygian Figurine of a Naked Man
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Phrygian Figurine of a Naked Man

This bronze figurine depicts a nude man wearing a pointed hat. From Phrygia or Lycia, Central or Western Turkey. 8th to 6th century BCE. (The British Museum, London).
Phrygia
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Phrygia

Phrygia was the name of an ancient Anatolian kingdom (12th-7th century BCE) and, following its demise, the term was then applied to the general geographical area it once covered in the western plateau of Asia Minor. With its capital at Gordium...
Midas
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Midas - The Mythical King with the Golden Touch

Midas was a mythical king of Phrygia in Asia Minor who was famous for his extraordinary ability to change anything he touched into gold. This gift was given to him by Dionysos in thanks for his hospitality to the wise satyr Silenus. Midas...
Galatia
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Galatia

Galatia was a region in north-central Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) settled by the Celtic Gauls c. 278-277 BCE. The name comes from the Greek for "Gaul" which was repeated by Latin writers as Galli. The Celts were offered the region by the...
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