Jewelry is the art of making decorative items from precious metals and stones. These items are called jewels. Around 4000-3500 BC, the Sumerians worked with gold and silver in the city of Ur in Mesopotamia.
David, the prophet, is known as the father of jewelry. During the Ottoman Empire, the jewelry artists who worked for the palace created many pieces of art, which are now displayed in museums. The palace jewelry artists were known as the ZERGERAN squad. The stone carvers were called HAKKAKAN, and the artists who worked with marquetry (inlay work) were called ZERNİŞANİ.
2300 Years Back in Time Walking Through History
A special trekking trip took place along the Cine-Gerga route, where many tourist guides from KURED had the chance to explore the ancient ruins of the Carian city of Gerga Customized Tour Bulgaria.
About 2300 years ago, Gerga was an important city on the route between Alabanda and Hyllarima, which is located near Derebagi Village in Kavaklidere, Mugla. Though there are not many ruins left of Gerga, it is still a place worth visiting. The giant tomb rocks of the necropolis and the mystical atmosphere of the area are surrounded by natural beauty and the remains of the ancient temple.
The Prytaneion Epigraphy
The Prytaneion was an important building in the structure and culture of the state during the ancient Hellenistic period. It was the official building for the Prytaneists, who were part priest and part state officer. One of the most beautiful examples of a Prytaneion can still be seen in Ephesus today.
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