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Les environs:

Baths in SideCity Gate and Vespasian's Monument in SideTemple of Tyche in SideTemple of Dionysus in SideAgora of SideRoman theatre at SideHouse with peristyle, SideSide, Roman Officials` Statue of the III c. AD. [1]Side, Roman Officials` Statue of the III c. AD. [1]Side, Roman Officials` Statue of the III c. AD. [2,3]Hospital from the VI th century. Side, TurkeySide, AgoraSide. StoaNymphaeum of SideTemple of AthenaApollo Temple, SideTemple of ApolloThe restored Temple of ApolloTemple of ApolloTemple of ApolloSide aqueductNaras Bridge

Localisation:

  • Turquie, Side
  • geo:36.768631,31.3909
  • Précision ± 0-5 m.

Classification:

  • Bâtiment
  • Visible

Identificateurs:

  • vici:place=24404

Annotations

Il n'y a pas une annotation en français. Présenté est une annotation en Anglais.

The Vespasian monument has got its  name because of the inscription placed on its architrave, whicht informs that the monument was erected in honor of Emperor Vespasian. It consists of a central, semi-oval niche and to aediculae on its sides. In the central niche once stood  the statue of Emperor Vespasian.  Aedicule housed female figures.

The  monument played not only decorative or religious function, but also served as a fountain supplied with water from the main aqueduct of the city.

  1. Karl Lanckoronski, Städte Pamphyliens und Pisidiens, Band 1, Pisidien, Wien 1890, pp.124a-152
  2. George E. Bean, Turkey`s Southern Shore 2nd ed. , John Murray Ltd, London 1989, p.56-75

The Vespasian monument has got its  name because of the inscription placed on its architrave, whicht informs that the monument was erected in honor of Emperor Vespasian. It consists of a central, semi-oval niche and to aediculae on its sides. In the central niche once stood  the statue of Emperor Vespasian.  Aedicule housed female figures.

The  monument played not only decorative or religious function, but also served as a fountain supplied with water from the main aqueduct of the city.

  1. Karl Lanckoronski, Städte Pamphyliens und Pisidiens, Band 1, Pisidien, Wien 1890, pp.124a-152
  2. George E. Bean, Turkey`s Southern Shore 2nd ed. , John Murray Ltd, London 1989, p.56-75

À proximité

Fountain, Side

Ancient fountain at the agora