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Surroundings:

Temple of LetoTemple of Leto, InscriptionTemple of LetoTemple of Apollo MosaicTemple of Apollo, construction detailionic column ...detailTemple of Apollo, LetoonLetoon, Egyptian scarab sealNymphaeumHellenistic stoatrilingual stele. 337 bce. (Fethiye museum)Letoon Theater EntranceLetoon TheaterLetoon TheaterLetoon. theaterHelmetRoman BridgeCity gate.Nereid MonumentNereids monument base.Pillar tombRoman Theatre in XanthosHarp Monument. XanthosXanthos - theatreXanthos - theatreThe Roman theatre, built in the mid-2nd century ADRoman theatre and Lycian tombsXanthus TheaterXanthos, West ChurchXanthus Agora

Location:

  • Türkiye, Tümtün
  • geo:36.330753,29.288847
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=11855

Annotations

Artemison at Letoon is situated between Leto and Apollo temples. It is a small shrine dates back to the fifth or four century BC. The Lycian inscription dedicated to Artemis - Ertemit made possible the identification of this temple
1.

References

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

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


Nearby

Letoon, Leto Temple

Temple of Leto.

Apollo Temple

Apollo/Natri Temple

Letoon

Christian Basilica of Letoum.


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