Midas City

Ates.... has dedicated (this monument) to Midas

Site Id: 440
Locality: Eskişehir
Address: Midas Anıtı, Muhtemel Kral Yolu, Han, Eskişehir, İç Anadolu Bölgesi, Türkiye
Coordinates: 39.2001193, 30.7134581
Period: Iron Age

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Yazılı (also: Yazılıkaya, lit. 'inscribed rock'), Phrygian Yazılıkaya, or Midas Kenti (Midas city) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Alpu, Eskişehir Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 45 (2022).[2] It is located about 27 km south of Seyitgazi, 66 km south of Eskişehir, and 51 km north of Afyonkarahisar. It is known for its Phrygian archaeological remains and inscription mentioning Midas. More on Wikipedia

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Attribution: Zeynel Cebeci, with CC BY-SA 4.0 license, original file:Midas_inscription.jpg

Maps of Midas City archeological site, located in Eskişehir, Türkiye.

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