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		Glossary
	SELECTED IMAGES	Photographs
		Drawings	City Plans
			Architecture
			Drawings of Finds
		Maps
	HISTORY	Historical Background
		The Date of the "Battle of the Eclipse"
	EXPLORATION	History of Exploration
		Methods
	REMOTE SENSING	Satellite Imagery	Landsat
			Corona
		Photography From the Air	Hot Air Baloon
			Tethered Blimp
		Geophysical Survey	Geomagnetic Survey - All Area
			Geomagnetic Survey 98 - 99
			Geomagnetic Survey 93 - 97
			Geomagnetic Regional Survey
			Resistivity 01
			Resistivity 02
			Electromagnetic Induction (EMI) 01
		Global Positioning System (GPS)	GPS All Site
			GPS 3D
	EXCAVATIONS	Coring
		Trenches
		Micromorphology	Preliminary Report By Dr. Wendy Matthews
	ARTIFACTS	Pottery
		Metals
		Ivory
		Bone
	GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS	GIS at Kerkenes
		Pilot Studies Pilot Studies Pilot Studies Pilot Studies	99 Pilot Study ============= ••••• The Team ••••• Introduction ••••• Results ••••• Evaluation ••••• Conclusion ••••• Future Proposal ••••• Publications Resulting from the AFP Grant 00 Pilot Study ============= ••••• The Team ••••• Introduction ••••• Results ••••• Evaluation ••••• Conclusion ••••• Future Perspectives ••••• Publications Resulting from the AFP Grant 01 Pilot Study ============= ••••• The Team ••••• Introduction ••••• Results ••••• Publications Resulting from the AFP ••••• Evaluation ••••• Conclusion ••••• Future Perspectives
	THE CITY	Urban Studies
		Architectural Studies
	REGIONAL SURVEY	Area of Survey and Aims
		Methods
		Results
	PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS PRELIMINARY REPORTS	2002 2002 2002	Preliminary Report 2002 ===================== ••••• Abstract ••••• Team ••••• Acknowledgements ••••• The Urban Survey ••••• Excavations ••••• Other Studies ••••• Conclusion
			2002 Sezonu Ön Raporu ===================== ••••• Özet ••••• Ekip ••••• Teşekkürler ••••• Kentsel Yüzey Araştırması ••••• Kazı Çalışmaları ••••• Diğer Araştırmalar ••••• Sonuçlar
		2001 2001 2001	Preliminary Report 2001 ===================== ••••• Introduction ••••• Team ••••• Acknowledgements ••••• Urban Survey ••••• Post Excavation Study ••••• Past and Future Plans ••••• Recent Publications ••••• Conclusions
			2001 Sezonu Ön Raporu ===================== ••••• Özet ••••• Ekip ••••• Teşekkürler ••••• Kentsel Yüzey Araştırması ••••• Kazı Sonrası Çalışma ••••• Geçmiş ve Geleceğe İlişkin Planlar ••••• Yeni Yayınlar ••••• Sonuçlar
		2000 2000	Preliminary Report 2000 ===================== ••••• Introduction ••••• Urban Survey ••••• Clearance and Test Excavations ••••• Regional Studies ••••• Conclusions ••••• Acknowledgements
			2000 Sezonu Ön Raporu ===================== ••••• Giris ••••• Kentsel Yüzey Arastirmasi ve Belgeleme Çalismalari ••••• Temizlik ve Deneme Kazisi Çalismalari ••••• Bölgesel Arastirmalar ••••• Sonuçlar ••••• Tesekkürler
		1999 1999 1999	Preliminary Report 1999 ===================== ••••• Introduction ••••• Urban Planning ••••• Clearance of Monuments ••••• Geomorphological Research ••••• The Eclipse Party ••••• Conclusions ••••• Acknowledgements ••••• Sponsors.
			1999 Sezonu Ön Raporu ===================== ••••• Giris ••••• Kent Planinin Cikarilmasi ••••• Anit Yapilarda Temizlik ••••• Jeomorfolojik Arastirma ••••• Günes Tutulmasi ••••• Sonuclar ••••• Tesekkurler ••••• Sponsorlar
		1998 1998 1998	Preliminary Report 1998 ===================== The 1998 Survey Season ••••• Acknowledgements ••••• Introduction ••••• Aims and Methods ••••• Major Results The1998 Test Trenches ••••• Introduction ••••• Test Trench 20 ••••• Test Trench 21 ••••• Conclusions The 1998 Spring Survey ••••• Introduction ••••• Aims of the Survey ••••• The Region ••••• Methodology and Results
		1993 - 1997
	PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS PROJECT PUBLICATIONS	Brochures	Kerkenes and the Eclipse - 1999
			Kerkenes ve Gunes Tutulmasi - 1999 (Turkish)
		Kerkenes News Kerkenes News Kerkenes News Kerkenes News Kerkenes News Kerkenes News Kerkenes News Kerkenes News Kerkenes News	Kerkenes News 1998 ======================== ••••• Kerkenes Project Phase I 1993 - 1997 ••••• Kerkenes Project Phase II 1998 ••••• Regional Survey
			Kerkenes Haberleri 1998 ======================== ••••• Kerkenes Projesi 1. Asama 1993-1997 ••••• Kerkenes Projesi 2. Asama 1998 ••••• Bölgesel Arastirma
			Kerkenes News 1998 - Francais =========================== ••••• Le Projet Kerkenes Phase 1 1993-1997 ••••• Le Projet Kerkenes Phase 2 1998 ••••• Etude de la Region
			Kerkenes News 1999 ======================= ••••• Introduction ••••• The Urban Survey ••••• Clearance of Public Structures ••••• Geomorphological Research and Conclusions ••••• The Eclipse ••••• Location
			Kerkenes Haberleri 1999 ========================= ••••• Giris ••••• Sehirde Yürütülen Yüzey Arastirmasi Çalismalari ••••• Kamu Yapilarinda Yürütülen Temizlik Çalismalari ••••• Jeomorfolojk Arastirma Calismalari ••••• Günes Tutulmasi ••••• Konum
			Kerkenes News 2000 ======================= •••••Acknowledgements •••••Introduction •••••The Urban Survey •••••Clearance and Test Excavations •••••Regional Studies •••••Conclusion
			Kerkenes Haberleri 2000 ======================= •••••Teşekkürler •••••Giriş •••••Kentsel Yüzey Araştırması ve Belgeleme Çalışmaları •••••Temizlik ve Deneme Kazısı Çalışmaları •••••Bölgesel Araştırmalar •••••Sonuçlar
			Kerkenes News 2001 ======================= •••••Acknowledgements •••••Introduction •••••The Urban Survey •••••Post Excavation Study •••••The Future •••••Recent Publications and Dissemination
			Kerkenes Haberleri 2001 ======================= •••••Teşekkürler •••••Giriş •••••Kentsel Yüzey Araştırması •••••Kazı Sonrası Çalışmalar •••••Gelecek •••••Proje ile ilgili Yayınlar ve Bunların Ulaşılabilirligi
			Kerkenes News 2002 ======================= •••••Acknowledgements •••••Introduction •••••The Urban Survey •••••Excavations •••••Finds •••••Kerkenes Eco-Center •••••Celebrations
			Kerkenes Haberleri 2002 ======================= •••••Teşekkürler •••••Giriş •••••Kentsel Yüzey Araştırması •••••Kazılar •••••Buluntular •••••Kerkenes Ekolojik Merkezi •••••Kutlamalar
		WWW Papers	Medes, Lydians, "The Battle of the Eclipse" and the Historicity of Herodotus =========================== ••••• Introduction ••••• Thales ••••• The Eclipse ••••• Herodotus ••••• The Battle ••••• Chronology ••••• The Evidence of Archaeology ••••• Conclusion ••••• Acknowledgments ••••• Appendix ••••• Bibliography
		Articles and Chapters Articles and Chapters Articles and Chapters	The Kerkenes Dag Project =========================== ••••• Introductory Notes ••••• Contents ••••• Introduction ••••• Discovery and Exploration ••••• The Genesis of the BIAA Expedition ••••• Methodology ••••• The Nature of the City ••••• Historical Identification of the City ••••• Implications of the Identification with Pteria ••••• The Urban Infrastructure ••••• Construction Techniques and Building Materials ••••• Defences ••••• Communications ••••• Water ••••• Military Installations ••••• The Palace ••••• The Urban Blocks ••••• Function of the Urban Blocks in the North-West Sector ••••• Finds ••••• The Future ••••• Acknowledgements ••••• Bibliography
	BIBLIOGRAPHY	Project Publications	By year
By author
General Bibliography
Earlier Reports		Shcmidt 1929
		von der Osten
		Przeworski
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