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Surroundings:

Zeus Temple, LabrandaLabraunda, Well-houseAT THE HILL  SIDE OF LAVRANDALabraunda, Spring HouseANDRON .LAVRANDAAndron of Mausolus, LabrandaLAVRANDA. MONUMENTAL STAIRWAYLabraunda, Site planLabraundaHypostyle FountainTO7 ''pi tomb''

Location:

  • Türkiye, Kışlak
  • geo:37.419815,27.819651
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3xx~ / unknown

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=31890

Annotations

The monumental two-storey Built Tomb known also as Tomb of Idrieus is located north of the sanctuary. At present the tomb is 13.5 m long, 7.5 m wide and 5.4 m high1

Sources:

  1. http://www.labraunda.org/Labraunda.org/Built_tomb_eng.html
  2. Jona Lendering, Idrieus - http://www.livius.org/articles/person/idrieus/?
  3. Lars Karlsson; Olivier Henry; Jesper Blid; Ragnar Hedlund, Labraunda 2011. A preliminary report on the Swedish excavations with an appendix by R. Hedlund, Opuscula vol. 5, Uppsala University 2012, pp. 76-80 - https://www.academia.edu/2212415

References

  1. There is no doubt that this tomb belonged to a major character of the Karian aristocracy, maybe even amember of the Hekatomnid family such as Idrieus who wasone of the main patrons of the architectural transformation of the sanctuary of Zeus Labraundos in the 4th century BC


Nearby

Labraunda, Temple of Zeus

Temple of Zeus Labrandos

Labraunda, Well-house Stoa

Labranda - Roman stoa


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