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Location

  • Türkiye, Öztürkmenli
  • geo:36.448666,34.005325

Period or year

  • 2xx~ / 6xx~

Classification

  • graves
  • Visible

Akhayat

data access 70023

The necropolis located ca 400 m West to the chasm dates to the late Roman-early Byzantine period. 13 sarcophagus graves have been identified in Akhayat. These are the boat cut ito the bedrock, chamosorium-type tombs.

See:

  1. Hamdi ŞAHİN, Aşkım ÖZDİZBAY, DAĞLIK KİLİKİA YERLEŞİM TARİHİ VE EPİGRAFYA ARAŞTIRMALARI 2014-2015  in: ARAŞTIRMA SONUÇLARI TOPLANTISI XXXIV, 2. CİLT, Edirne 2016, p. 505 f [in turkish]
  2. A. Özdizbay, Ipek Dağlı Dinçer:"Dağlık Kilikia Yerleşim Tarihi ve Kırsal Yerleşmeler Araştırması 2015,/Surveys on the Settlement History and Rural Settlements in Rough Cilicia 2015,  ANMED 14, 2016: pp. 196-205.

Nearby sites

  • Asagi Dunya Pit
    AsagiDunya
    Türkiye, Öztürkmenli
  • Akhayat
    Ancient settlement and cult place.
    Türkiye, Öztürkmenli
  • Yonuzlu
    Ancient site near ancient Seleukeia ad Calycadnum.
    Türkiye, Öztürkmenli
  • Sinekkale
    Sinekkale
    Türkiye, Öztürkmenli

Use and reuse

Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2021-03-14) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/70023
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Akhayat. https://vici.org/vici/70023, accessed 2026-11-02.