Cybele lion out of time bird-men 20th Century (BCE) pottery pottery - c. 20th century BCE The Goddess Kubaba lion hunt - 9th - 8th century BCE gate lion - 10th - 9th century BCE IMG_0588 Hittite - 1450 - 1200 BCE smug Hittite - 1450 - 1200 BCE from time, into time the drink merchants the last of Turkish wares (for now) Perge unfinished house Impressions of Ankara Impressions of Ankara Impressions of Ankara Impressions of Ankara Impressions of Ankara Impressions of Ankara Impressions of Ankara Impressions of Ankara ... leaps tall busses at a single bound... Turkish countryside Lake Tuz tire, Lake Tuz cow along the roadside concentration painting a container cattle at Lake Tuz the pumpkin wagon wares wares wares wares wares fabric for the tourists patiently waiting for the tourists camel ride, anyone? the lace seller remains of a monastery to avert the evil eye remains of a monastery worn painting, rock church early Christian symbols, rock church worn painting, rock church fairy towers early Christian symbol fairy towers, once inhabited early Christian symbols, rock church hoodoos a small cottage the police station typical terrain map of Cappadocia for tourists rock dwellings sunrise scythe - caravanserai caravanserai - tile inner door detail of inner door old wood in the caravanserai caravanserai door takedown 2 collapse takedown neighbors traffic hazards balloons kiss abandoned buildings ridges the countryside to pop a balloon? morning carved out dwellings