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Atburgazı (Asartepe) CastleAtburgazı (Asartepe) CastleAtburgazı (Asartepe) CastleEast gate remainsEast gate remainsHouseMarket of PrieneTemple of Athena, PrieneThe Temple of Athena Polias, PrieneTemple of Athena, PrieneMarble inscription, temple of Athena at PrieneTemple of Athena, PrieneTemple of Athena, PrieneTemple of Athena, PrieneTemple of Athena, PrienePriene, Propylon of Athena SanctuaryTemple of Athena, PrieneTerrace wallAgora of PrieneView from Agora of Priene on the Meandros PlainAgora of PrienePriene Agora and Temple of ZeusPriene AgoraPriene BouleuterionBouleterionPriene, BasilicaPrytaneion of PrienePriene TheaterPriene TheaterPriene Theater

Location:

  • Türkiye, Atburgazı
  • geo:37.636078,27.242344
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -479 / unknown

Class:

  • Site of historic event
  • visible

Annotations

The defeat of Persia at the Battle of Mycale in 479 BC.

Mycale: promontory in western Turkey, famous for a battle in 479 BCE in which the allied Greeks defeated the navy of the Achaemenid king Xerxes, modern Dilek Daği.


Nearby

Atburgazı (Asartepe)

Atburgazı (Asartepe). Bizantine castle.

Priene (4 km)

Marble quarry

Priene (Güllübahçe) West Gate (5 km)

W. gate remains ca. 350-330 bce


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