Phrygians: History and Culture (Documentary)

The Phrygians were an ancient people who inhabited the region of central Anatolia, in what is now modern-day Turkey, during the first millennium B.C. They developed a rich culture with distinct art, metallurgy, clothing and religious practices. In this video we will showcase the chronological history of the Phrygians and explore every aspect of their culture. 00:00 - 00:58 Introduction 00:59 - 05:06 Origins 05:07 - 17:59 Chronological History 18:00 - 19:51 Language 19:52 - 23:29 Gordion 23:30 - 25:10 Royal Mounds 25:11 - 34:46 Religion & Mythology 34:47 - 37:28 Art 37:29 - 39:42 Legacy Music kindly provided by: Farya Faraji: @faryafaraji Stefanos Krasopoulis/Στέφανος Κρασοπούλης: @user-vv6fh1sk5f A Big Thank You to my Patreon members: Robert G Ferrick You can follow me on Patreon if you want: Sources: - G. Kenneth Sams, ’King Midas: From Myth to Reality’ - Palaeolexicon, ’The Phrygians and their language’ - Bartomeu Obrador Cursach, ’Lexicon of the Phrygian Inscriptions’ - Strabo, ’Geographica’ - Herodotus, ’The Histories’ - Mary M. Voigt’ and Robert C. Henrickson, ’Formation of the Phrygian state: the Early Iron Age at Gordion’ - Charles Brian Rose, ’Excavating the Phrygian capital of Gordion’ - Mediterranean Seminar: Prof. Brian Rose: Recent Excavations at Gordion, Royal City of King Midas - Berndt-Ersöz, Susanne. 1998. “Phrygian Rock-Cut Cult Façades: A Study of the Function of the So-Called Shaft Monuments.” - Darbyshire, G., S. Mitchell, and L. Vardar. 2000. “The Galatian Settlement in Asia Minor,“ - Dr. James D. Rietveld, ’The Goddess Cybele’ Lecture #history #documentary #phrygian