{"id":26073,"date":"2014-01-31T15:20:41","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T20:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=26073"},"modified":"2014-01-31T15:20:41","modified_gmt":"2014-01-31T20:20:41","slug":"lecture-offers-a-glimpse-into-an-ancient-mediterranean-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2014\/01\/lecture-offers-a-glimpse-into-an-ancient-mediterranean-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture offers a glimpse into an ancient Mediterranean world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A visiting professor from Turkey will be at Brock University Sunday, Feb. 2 at 3 p.m. to deliver a public lecture on the discoveries that have emerged from an archaeological dig at the ancient Mediterranean seaport of Kinet Hoyuk, near the present-day Turkish community of Iskenderun.<\/p>\n<p>Marie-Henriette Gates, a professor of archaeology at Bilkent University, will present an overview of the project that has involved more than 20 years of excavations.<\/p>\n<p>Kinet has been identified with the ancient town of Issos, which overlooked the plain where Alexander the Great defeated the Persians in 333 BC.<\/p>\n<p>The free lecture, which is open to the public, takes place in Academic South, Room 215.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A visiting professor from Turkey will be at Brock University Sunday, Feb. 2 at 3 p.m. to deliver a public lecture on the discoveries that have emerged from an archaeological dig at the ancient Mediterranean seaport of Kinet Hoyuk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[1570,198,1182],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26074,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26073\/revisions\/26074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}