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Surroundings:

Kaya MezarlariCarian rock cut chamber tomb, Vth century BCWest necropolisThera theatreEast tombsThera

Location:

  • Türkiye, Akyaka
  • geo:37.055988,28.34012
  • Location ± 100-500 m.

Period or year:

  • -6xx? / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=29102

Annotations

The three-aisle basilica is  of 37.81 m in length and 14.20 m in width . The mosaic inscription allowed to date the basilica back to the sixth century1.
 

References

  1. Hatice Özyurt Özcan, A New Basilical Church Uncoveredat Akyaka in Caria in: Orientalia Christiana Periodica vol 79, 2013, p.113-137, tabl.- https://www.academia.edu/4503215


Nearby

Akyaka Kalesi

Bizantine fortress.

İnişdibi

Idyma harbour/settlement

Kaya Mezarlari (1 km)

Lidian tomb


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