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Surroundings:

Diocaesarea ArchTemple of Zeus, Olba - UzuncaburçTemple of Zeus, Olba - UzuncaburçZeus Olbios 2015Zeus Olbios 1905Temple of ZeusTemple of Zeus, Olba - UzuncaburçThe theatre of DiocaseareaThe theatre of Diocasearea 2015The caveasDiocaesarea TheaterTheatre of Diocasearea 1905Gate DiocaesareaTemple of TycheHellenistic Tower 1Hellenistic Tower 2InscriptionOlba. Nord Necropolis.Roman RdOlba TheatreTheatre of OlbaTheatre of OlbaTheatre of OlbaA sarcophagusAncient Olba 2013Nympaeum of OlbaAncient Olba 2013Necropolis of OlbaAncient Olba 2013Ancient Olba 2013

Location:

  • Türkiye, Uzuncaburç
  • geo:36.581005,33.925503
  • Exact location

Period or year:

  • -300~ / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Annotations

Olba (Ὤλβα): Seleucid city in Rough Cilicia, southern Turkey; its Roman name was Diocaesarea (Διοκαισάρεια), and its modern name is Uzuncaburç. http://www.livius.org/di-dn/diocaesarea/diocaesarea1.html

See:

  1. Serra Durugönül: Development of Ancient Settlements in Cilicia, ADALYA 2000-2001, pp.116

Nearby

Zeus Olbios Temple - Diocasearea

Zeus Olbios Temple. Uzuncaburç


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