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King
Midas
King
Midas is the central figure of Phrygian history, and the only king
we are sure he existed. He seemed to be so important that he became
a myth.
King
Midas - the legends and the truth
The dichotomy of King Midas in ancient texts
The
last dinner of King Midas
A reconstitution of a funerary banquet in Phrygia, due to remains
found in Tumulus MM at Gordion.
Short
bibliography on King Midas
Major references to learn about Midas
Religion
In
Phrygia, the religion is centered on the feminine figure of Matar,
the Mother. It is not yet sure that a male principle existed near
her.
The
Phrygian pantheon
A brief English version of the main aspects of Phrygian religion.
Cybèle
An article
in French out of the Encyclopedia Universalis. This article concerns
mostly the goddess in Classical and Roman times.
Overview
of rock-cut monuments
These monuments, mostly religious, are still enigmas for the archaeologists
Funerary
habits in Phrygia
A brief overview of the main funerary types in Phrygia
Les
pratiques funéraires en Phrygie (version courte)
Un bref topo en français sur les pratiques funéraires
phrygiennes
Les
pratiques funéraires en Phrygie (version longue)
Un exposé plus complet sur les différentes pratiques
funéraires
Phrygia
and the Bible
The name 'Phrygia' appears in the Bible, even if we can't learn
much from it ...
Phrygian
alphabet
An
unsolved question
A brief English version
L'alphabet
phrygien
La version courte
L'alphabet
phrygien
version longue
Un topo aussi complet que possible sur cette question épineuse
Overview
on Phrygian writing
Example
of phrugian script
Bibliography
Thematic
bibliography
This
external link will bring you to a thematic bibliography on Gordion
and Phrygian archaeology made by the Gordion team. Great for further
information.
Complete
bibliography
Up-to-date
in December 2003
Latest
bibliography
The
last publications on Phrygia (3-4 months old)
Short
bibliography
What
you should read first to know more about Phrygia
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