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Surroundings:

Entrance to the cave at ArsameiaArsameia - inscriptionArsameia, entrance to the cave in hierothesion of Mithridates I KallinikosView from ArsameiaArsameia, inscription above the entrance to the caveKAHTA BridgeKahta FortressSeveran Bridge - Cendere KöprüsüCendere BridgeCendere BridgeCendere BridgeCendere InscriptionCendere InscriptionSeptimius Severus Bridge over NymphaiosCendere InscriptionNymphaios near the Severan BridgeTegmenliSurroundings of Nemrut Dag hierotheionNemrud Dağ - Royal tombTo the hierothesionHierothesion on Nemrut Dag - statues of godsTo the hierothesionHierothesion on Nemrut Dag - statues of godsKing Antiochus IHead of Hercules statueHead of Zeus in Nemrut Dag hierothesionNemrud East TerraceHead of Mithra in Nemrut Dag hierothesionStatue of sitting lion, Mount NemrutNemrud East Terrace

Location:

  • Türkiye, Kocahisar
  • geo:37.943695,38.656281
  • Location ± 5-25 m.

Period or year:

  • -130~ / unknown

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=26783

Annotations

The relief displaing the King Mithradates  shaking hands with Herakles was placed on the east ceremony way

Sources:

  1. Friedrich Karl Dörner, Theresa Goell: Arsameia am Nymphaios: Die Ausgrabungen im Hierothesion des Mithradates Kallinikos von 1953-1956. Gebr. Mann, 1963

Mausoleum of Mithridates I Kallinikos


Nearby

Arsameia on the Nymphaios

Arsameia on the Nymphaios (turkish Eski Kale = Old Castle) - ancient city placed in Kocahisar (earlier Eski Kahta in turkish Provice Adıyaman. Arsameia was the royal residence of Kings of Kommagene.

Arsameia on the Nymphaios, Site 3

Arsameia on the Nymphaios, Site 3

Arsameia on the Nymphaios, Columned Courtyard

Arsameia on the Nymphaios, Columned Courtyard


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