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Nemrud East Terrace

Hierothesion on Nemrut Dag - statues of gods

Hierothesion on Nemrut Dag - statues of gods

Surroundings of Nemrut Dag hierotheion

Statues in the hierothesion of Antiochus I

Head of Mithra in Nemrut Dag hierothesion

Head of Zeus in Nemrut Dag hierothesion

Head of Hercules statue

King Antiochus I

To the hierothesion

To the hierothesion King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene tomb

Nemrud Dağ - Royal tomb

Nemrud East Terrace General

Nemrud East Terrace

Statue of sitting lion, Mount Nemrut

Surroundings:

Mithridates

Arsameia - inscription

Entrance to the cave at Arsameia

Arsameia, entrance to the cave in hierothesion of Mithridates I Kallinikos

View from Arsameia

Arsameia, inscription above the entrance to the cave

Kahta Fortress

KAHTA Bridge

Grave or burial field

Location:

Türkiye, Görbüz
geo:37.980774,38.740807
Exact location

Period or year:

-50~ / unknown

Class:

Grave or burial field
visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

Nemrud Daği: the tomb of king Antiochus I Theos of Commagene (r.70-31 BCE), famous for its uncommon sculpture.

See:

http://www.livius.org/ne-nn/nemrud/nemrud_dagi.html
Miguel John Versluys, Visual Style and Constructing Identity in the Hellenistic World: Nemrud Dagi and Commagene under Antiochos I, Cambridge University Press 2017

Nearby

Nemrud Daği, Western Terrace

Mount Nemrut, Western Terrace

Nemrud Daği, Main Altar

Stepped Altar at the east side of the east terrace.

King Mithridates and Herakles (8 km)

King Mithridates and Herakles.