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Surroundings:

Roman monumental tomb compex.Southern necropolis.Euromos. theaterTheater of EuromosAgoraEuromos Baths.Euromos Baths.

Location:

  • Türkiye, Kızılcakuyu
  • geo:37.374058,27.675213
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 1xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

The Corinthian style Zeus Lepsinos temple at Euromus are date to the reign of Emperor Hadrian. The temenos itself dates back to as early as the 6th century. There were two temples before.

See:

  1. http://www.livius.org/es-ez/euromos/euromos.html
  2. George E. Bean, Turkey Beyond the Maeander. An Archaeological Guide, London Ernest Jersey 1971, pp.45-48
  3. Ekrem Akurgal, Ancient Civilizatios and Ruins of Turkey from Prehistoric Times Until the End of the Roman Empire,sec. ed. Istanbul 1970, p. 246
  4. Strabo, Geography, Book XIV, Chapter 2.22

Nearby

Euromos Southern Necropolis

Southern necropolis

Euromos

Local stone quarry

Euromos

Euromus also: Euromus and Eunomos, earlier Kyromus and Hyromus


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