His unexplored tomb at Nemrut Dağ may show us more about death and worship in ancient Turkey ... and the Lydian king Alyattes, in Sardis. Dating between the eighth and sixth centuries B.C ...

The ancient Greek word daimon—from which the modern "demon" derives—referred to god-like spirits and supernatural forces. While a daimon could be good or evil, the latter was a malevolent ...