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Research paper thumbnail of Water supplies of antioch on the orontes

One of the most important issues related to the development of a city is its water sources and th... more One of the most important issues related to the development of a city is its water sources and their conveyance to the city. The ancient writers Libanius and Malalas praised the water supplies of Antioch, the beauty of its sources and the advantages they provided to the city. According to Ioannes Chrysostom (4th century A.D.), Antioch had a population of 200,000 people at the end of the 1st century based on information from its bishop Ignatius. Haddad states in his article entitled "The Population of Antioch," using information provided by Libanius and Ioannes Chrysostom, that in the 4th century A.D. Antioch's population reached 250,000 people. This number should be considered half a million with slaves included. The high population and water demand of the city are at a comparable level to those of Rome, and this must have required a developed system of water supplies. The water supplies are among the most impressive remains of the ancient city. Travelogues mention at ...

Research paper thumbnail of Una Revisión Sobre El Suministro De Agua en Antiocheia Ad Orontes

The water supply of Antioch was provided by 4 different aqueduct lines which were called Harbiye,... more The water supply of Antioch was provided by 4 different aqueduct lines which were called Harbiye, Dursunlu and Kuruyer. These aqueducts, which consisted both of those built of masonry as well as carved channels, tunnels, bridges and terracotta pipes, were mainly constructed in the first and second centuries AD. and were used actively for years. Despite the development of this system of water supply, the population could not rely on only one source of water and it has been possible to document the use of water-wells and cisterns during the period of the Roman Empire. In conclusion, the water system of Antakya, developed, diversified and ornamented over time, in which different types of construction and techniques were used, is considered to be a great source for the study of architecture and water engineering.

Research paper thumbnail of The Dionysus Cult in Antioch

SOMA 2011 Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Mediterranean Archeology, held at the University of Catania 3-5 March 2011 Volume II, (Ed.: Militello, M. P. and Öniz, H.), BAR International Series 2695 (II), Archaeopress, Oxford, p. 677-683., Feb 1, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of Hatay Yüzey Araştırmaları 2010: Antakya, Samandağ, Yayladığı ve Altınözü

Araştırma Sonuçları Toplantıları 29 (2011): 361–38, 2012

Research paper thumbnail of Antakya Mozaikleri Işığında Dionysos ve Şarap

ANTİK ÇAĞDA ANADOLU’DA ZEYTİNYAĞI VE ŞARAP ÜRETİMİ Sempozyum Bildirileri, 2008

Research paper thumbnail of UNA REVISIÓN SOBRE EL SUMINISTRO DE AGUA EN ANTIOCHEIA AD ORONTES

Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de Universidad de Granada, 2011

Research paper thumbnail of Antiokheia ad Orontes Suyolları

Research paper thumbnail of Water supplies of antioch on the orontes

One of the most important issues related to the development of a city is its water sources and th... more One of the most important issues related to the development of a city is its water sources and their conveyance to the city. The ancient writers Libanius and Malalas praised the water supplies of Antioch, the beauty of its sources and the advantages they provided to the city. According to Ioannes Chrysostom (4th century A.D.), Antioch had a population of 200,000 people at the end of the 1st century based on information from its bishop Ignatius. Haddad states in his article entitled "The Population of Antioch," using information provided by Libanius and Ioannes Chrysostom, that in the 4th century A.D. Antioch's population reached 250,000 people. This number should be considered half a million with slaves included. The high population and water demand of the city are at a comparable level to those of Rome, and this must have required a developed system of water supplies. The water supplies are among the most impressive remains of the ancient city. Travelogues mention at ...

Research paper thumbnail of Una Revisión Sobre El Suministro De Agua en Antiocheia Ad Orontes

The water supply of Antioch was provided by 4 different aqueduct lines which were called Harbiye,... more The water supply of Antioch was provided by 4 different aqueduct lines which were called Harbiye, Dursunlu and Kuruyer. These aqueducts, which consisted both of those built of masonry as well as carved channels, tunnels, bridges and terracotta pipes, were mainly constructed in the first and second centuries AD. and were used actively for years. Despite the development of this system of water supply, the population could not rely on only one source of water and it has been possible to document the use of water-wells and cisterns during the period of the Roman Empire. In conclusion, the water system of Antakya, developed, diversified and ornamented over time, in which different types of construction and techniques were used, is considered to be a great source for the study of architecture and water engineering.

Research paper thumbnail of The Dionysus Cult in Antioch

SOMA 2011 Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Mediterranean Archeology, held at the University of Catania 3-5 March 2011 Volume II, (Ed.: Militello, M. P. and Öniz, H.), BAR International Series 2695 (II), Archaeopress, Oxford, p. 677-683., Feb 1, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of Hatay Yüzey Araştırmaları 2010: Antakya, Samandağ, Yayladığı ve Altınözü

Araştırma Sonuçları Toplantıları 29 (2011): 361–38, 2012

Research paper thumbnail of Antakya Mozaikleri Işığında Dionysos ve Şarap

ANTİK ÇAĞDA ANADOLU’DA ZEYTİNYAĞI VE ŞARAP ÜRETİMİ Sempozyum Bildirileri, 2008

Research paper thumbnail of UNA REVISIÓN SOBRE EL SUMINISTRO DE AGUA EN ANTIOCHEIA AD ORONTES

Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de Universidad de Granada, 2011

Research paper thumbnail of Antiokheia ad Orontes Suyolları

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