Property names are listed in the language in which they have been submitted by the State Party The ancient city of Sardis ... major monuments and sites of Bin Tepe. Sardis holds a unique place in the ...

Because of the help Athens and other cities had given the Ionians, the revolt provided the Persians with a perfect pretext to invade Greece itself.

will continue next season when new areas of the ancient city, untouched by previous explorers, are opened up. The excavations at Sardis are conducted by Cornell University and the Fogg Museum of ...