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Letoon, Earliest depiction of Leto. Fethiye MuseumStone seating decoration. E. of Apollo temple.Letoon Decorative Stoneworktrilingual stele. 337 bce. (Fethiye museum)Letoon Decorative StoneworkLetoon Decorative StoneworkHellenistic stoaTemple of ArtemisLetoon ArtemisionTemple of Artemisionic column ...detailTemple of Apollo, LetoonTemple of Apollo MosaicApollo TempleTemple of Apollo, construction detailTemple of Leto, InscriptionTemple of LetoLetoon, Leto TempleLetoon, Leto TempleLetoon, Leto TempleLetoon, Leto TempleTemple of LetoLetoon Sacred RoadLetoon, Egyptian scarab sealLetoon church spoliaLetoon church spoliaLetoon, Church & Monastery InformationLetoon NymphaeumNymphaeumLetoon Nymphaeum

Location:

  • Türkiye, Bükçeğiz
  • geo:36.331982,29.289766
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -200~ / unknown

Class:

  • Theatre or amphitheatre
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=11853

Annotations

The Hellenistic theatre of Letoon is erected to the north of the precinct, The semicircle cavea partially cut out of the hillsice faces NW.

See:

  1. George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989, p.62

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


Nearby

Letoon

LETOON/Letoum

Letoon, Northern Portico

Hellenistic origins. Major alterations during the Roman Imperial period.

Letoon, Artemision

Artemis Temple.


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