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Lage

  • Türkei, Telmessos
  • geo:36.618279,29.1182

Periode oder Jahr

  • -350 / unknown

Klassifikation

  • Grab oder Gräberfeld
  • Sichtbar

Amyntas Tomb at Telmessos (Lycia)

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Amyntas tomb is called after the Greek inscription Amyntou tou Ermagiou (Armyntas son of Hermagios). This rock-cut tomb amongst similar temple tombs is decorated with Ionic facade. Tomb was built in 350 BC. It is Ionic temple-type grave. After four steps leading to the porch supported  by two columns and two pillasters. On the left pilaster visible is the carved  inscription. To the main chamber entrance was made as imitation of wooden doors divided into four panels with an iron fitting1.

Sources:

  1. George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989, p. 40

Referenzen

  1. ↑George E. Bean, Lycian Turkey: An Archaeological Guide, London John Murray Publishers Ltd 1989, p. 40

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Mitwirkende: Erstellt von Elżbieta (2016-02-19) , zuletzt bearbeitet von p. jeffries (2024-02-16), mit möglichen Beiträgen von anderen. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
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Vorgeschlagene Zitierweise: Elżbieta und Jeffries, P., Amyntas Tomb at Telmessos (Lycia). https://vici.org/vici/25531, abgerufen am 2026-11-02.