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Emplacement

  • Turquie, Telmessos
  • geo:36.618279,29.1182

Période ou année

  • -350 / unknown

Classification

  • Tombe ou cimetière
  • Visible

Amyntas Tomb at Telmessos (Lycia)

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Amyntas tomb is called after the Greek inscription Amyntou tou Ermagiou (Armyntas son of Hermagios). This rock-cut tomb amongst similar temple tombs is decorated with Ionic facade. Tomb was built in 350 BC. It is Ionic temple-type grave. After four steps leading to the porch supported  by two columns and two pillasters. On the left pilaster visible is the carved  inscription. To the main chamber entrance was made as imitation of wooden doors divided into four panels with an iron fitting1.

Sources:

  1. George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989, p. 40

Références

  1. ↑George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989, p. 40

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Contributeurs: Créé par Elżbieta (2016-02-19) , dernière modification par p. jeffries (2024-02-16), avec des contributions possibles d'autres personnes. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
URI permanent: https://vici.org/vici/25531
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Citation suggérée: Elżbieta et Jeffries, P., Amyntas Tomb at Telmessos (Lycia). https://vici.org/vici/25531, consulté le 2026-11-02.