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Les environs:

Cendere BridgeCendere BridgeSeptimius Severus Bridge over NymphaiosCendere BridgeNymphaios near the Severan BridgeCendere InscriptionCendere InscriptionCendere InscriptionSeveran Bridge - Cendere KöprüsüKarakush - HierothesionKarakush TumulusKAHTA BridgeEntrance to the cave at ArsameiaArsameia, entrance to the cave in hierothesion of Mithridates I KallinikosView from ArsameiaArsameia, inscription above the entrance to the caveArsameia - inscriptionMithridatesKahta Fortress

Localisation:

  • Turquie, Karataş
  • geo:37.901115,38.603611
  • Précision ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -1xx / unknown

Classification:

  • Sanctuaire
  • Visible

Identificateurs:

  • vici:place=61694

Annotations

Il n'y a pas une annotation en français. Présenté est une annotation en Anglais.

It is probably the royal cult area of Mithridates, one of the Commagene kings. Two inscriptions were found in two different places in this rock site. One  inscription bears the name Bakhios. Bakhios may be the god Dionysus, as well as the name of a person named Bakhios. In the second inscription is mentioned the name of grandson of Mithridates.

See:

  1. Adıyaman’da 1800 Yıllık Üç Katlı Kült Alanı Bulundu - https://arkeofili.com/adiyamanda-1800-yillik-uc-katli-kult-alani-bulundu/
  2. https://www.gercekgundem.com/gezi-mekan/109291/adiyamanda-1800-yillik-uc-katli-kult-alani-bulundu

It is probably the royal cult area of Mithridates, one of the Commagene kings. Two inscriptions were found in two different places in this rock site. One  inscription bears the name Bakhios. Bakhios may be the god Dionysus, as well as the name of a person named Bakhios. In the second inscription is mentioned the name of grandson of Mithridates.

See:

  1. Adıyaman’da 1800 Yıllık Üç Katlı Kült Alanı Bulundu - https://arkeofili.com/adiyamanda-1800-yillik-uc-katli-kult-alani-bulundu/
  2. https://www.gercekgundem.com/gezi-mekan/109291/adiyamanda-1800-yillik-uc-katli-kult-alani-bulundu

À proximité

Cendere (3 km)

Cendere

Karakuş [Kommagene] (3 km)

Karakush means in Turkish "Black Bird". Hierothesion.

Beştepeler of Ilıcak Village (4 km)

Commagene necropolis