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Lycian tombsLycian tombs (gladiators)Lycian tombsLycian tombsAcropolisTlos StadiumShopsPalaestraSmall bathsSmall bathsByzantine church, TlosTlos. City`s BasilicaLarge bathsKronos TempleTheatreTlos TheatreTheatreRemnants of an ancient wall in the Lycian city of Arsada/Arsadus

Location:

  • Türkiye, Deviciler
  • geo:36.555401,29.419048
  • Location ± 25-100 m.

Period or year:

  • -350~ / unknown

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=29627

Annotations

The large temple like tomb has a relief portraying the mythical hero Bellerophon riding Pegasus, the winged horse.

Literature:

  1. George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989, p. 65-68
  2. Taner Korkut: Tlos. A Lycian City on the Hillside of Akdağlar - https://www.academia.edu/10012705

Nearby

Tlos, Lycian tombs

Tlos, Lycian tombs

TLOS (Lycia)

City of Tlos

Tlos, stadium

Tlos, stadium


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