Xanthos

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Xanthos is an archeological and tourist site to visit in Turkiye ... Read more on Wikipedia


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Attribution: Ralf Rochow, with CC BY-SA 3.0 license, original file:Bridge_near_Kemer%2C_Lycia%2C_Turkey._Pic_15.jpg , Wikipedia
Third arch of the Bridge near Kemer, a Roman arch bridge over the Xanthos river (Koca Çayı) in Lycia, modern-day southwestern Turkey. Above the arch vault is the hollow chamber. The circular ducts supported the Roman scaffolding and falsework during construction. In the bottom left-hand corner the small, arched floodway is visible.



Attribution: Emma Pease, with CC BY-SA 3.0 license, original file:Lycia-turkey-ancient.jpg , Wikipedia
Ancient Lycian cities



Attribution: Astolath, with CC BY 2.0 license, original file:Lycian_sarcophagus_at_Xanthos02.jpg , Wikipedia
Lycian sarcophagus at Xanthos, Turkey. Probably the 'House Tomb', see w:en:Talk:Tomb_of_Payava



Attribution: Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany, with CC BY-SA 2.0 license, original file:Short_face_of_the_Dancers_sarcophagus_lid_decorated_with_two_dancers%2C_dating_from_the_4th_century_BC%2C_Xanthos%2C_Lycia%2C_Turkey_%288825196858%29.jpg , Wikipedia
Short face of the Dancers' sarcophagus' lid decorated with two dancers, dating from the 4th century BC, Xanthos, Lycia, Turkey



Attribution: Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany, with CC BY-SA 2.0 license, original file:The_Harpy_Tomb_reliefs%2C_about_480_BC%2C_Xanthos%2C_British_Museum%2C_London_%288825525382%29.jpg , Wikipedia
The Harpy Tomb reliefs, about 480 BC, Xanthos, British Museum, London



Attribution: Nikolas lloyd, with CC BY-SA 3.0 license, original file:Xanthian_Obelisk%2C_south_side.jpg , Wikipedia
The south side of the Xanthian Obelisk, showing inscriptions in Lycian.



Attribution: Dosseman, with CC BY-SA 4.0 license, original file:Xanthos_Higher_agora_shops_at_Cardo_4384.jpg , Wikipedia
One of some pictures taken on or at the edge of the Cardo. The Cardo is the main east-west street, along it are a row of shops of the Upper Agora and, across the street, the Cathedral. Much of the terrain as well as the street itself was overgrown, with some other remains lying about.



Attribution: Dosseman, with CC BY-SA 4.0 license, original file:Xanthos_Roman_Baths_-28-_5109.jpg , Wikipedia
A view from the hillock above them the Roman Baths along the entrance way.



Attribution: Rjdeadly, with CC BY-SA 4.0 license, original file:Xanthos_map_2.jpg , Wikipedia
Xanthos map


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