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Letoon, Egyptian scarab seal

Surroundings:

Letoon church spolia

Letoon church spolia

Letoon, Church & Monastery Information

Temple of Artemis

Letoon Artemision

Temple of Artemis

Temple of Apollo, Letoon

Temple of Apollo Mosaic

Apollo Temple

Temple of Apollo, construction detail

ionic column ...detail

Letoon, Leto Temple

Letoon, Leto Temple

Letoon, Leto Temple

Letoon, Leto Temple

Temple of Leto

Temple of Leto, Inscription

Temple of Leto

Nymphaeum

Letoon Nymphaeum

Letoon Nymphaeum

Letoon Sacred Road

Hellenistic stoa

Stone seating decoration. E. of Apollo temple.

Letoon Decorative Stonework

trilingual stele. 337 bce. (Fethiye museum)

Letoon Decorative Stonework

Letoon Decorative Stonework

Letoon, Earliest depiction of Leto. Fethiye Museum

Letoon Theater Entrance

Find

Location:

Türkiye, Tümtün
geo:36.330395,29.288654
Location ± 100-500 m.

Class:

Find
visible

Identifiers:

vici:place=43963

Annotations

The Egyptian scarab seal discovered in Letoon in the areaof terrace wall and the rock altar. It dates back to the sixth century B.C and was produced at Naukratis Harbor in Ancient Egypt. This find prooves the commercial relations between the ancient Egyptians and the ancient Lycians.

See:

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/Default.aspx?pageID=517&nID=116812&NewsCatID=378

Nearby

Letoon Christian basilica

Christian Basilica of Letoum.

Letoon, Artemision

Artemis Temple.

Apollo Temple

Apollo/Natri Temple