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Surroundings:

Xanthus, DecumanusTripylon leading to the DecumanusXanthos  BasilicaXanthos  ''Dromos Building''Xanthos  ''Dromos Building''Xanthos  ''Dromos Building''Nereids monument base.Nereid MonumentInscribed Pillar of Xanthos - Harpagus SteleXanthos  Inscribed PillarXanthos - theatreXanthos - theatreThe Roman theatre, built in the mid-2nd century ADRoman theatre and Lycian tombsXanthos Theatre East EntranceXanthus TheaterXanthos TheatreXanthos West AgoraXanthus AgoraCity gate.Harp Monument. XanthosHarpy TombRoman Theatre in XanthosPillar tombXanthos  ''Harpy & Pillar'' TombsXanthos ''Dancers Tomb''Xanthos ''Dancers Tomb''Xanthos ''Dancers Tomb''Xanthos, West ChurchLycian Acropolis

Location:

  • Türkiye, Karaköy
  • geo:36.356274,29.320347
  • Exact location

Period or year:

  • -6xx? / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Annotations

  1.  1838 C. Fellows, A Journal written during an Excursion in Asia Minor  Internet Archive  p. 224 - 234         https://archive.org/details/journalwrittendu00felliala
  2.  Benndorf, O. & G. Niemann. 1884. Reisen in Lykien und Karien (Reisen im südwestlichen Kleinasien I), Wien. Internet Archive   p. 84 - 94    https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_nFozAQAAMAAJ
  3.  George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989,  p.49 - 60  
  4.  The City of Xanthos  By Jacques des Courtils   https://www.academia.edu/1310466/The_City_of_Xanthos  
  5.  Lycian Monuments    https://www.lycianmonuments.com/xanthos/ 
  6.  Wikipedia    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthos 

http://www.lycianturkey.com/lycian_sites/xanthos.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthus_(city)


Nearby

Xanthos, Roman Basilica

Roman basilica of Xanthos between the Upper and Lower Agora.

Xanthos Decumanus

East to west Roman road. From the Tripylon to the Agora.

Lower Agora, Xanthos

Ancient City of Xanthos, Kinik Village.


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