Attaleia (Antiquity), Mausoleum |
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The Mausoleum of Belevi was situated in the western part of the Caysrtos valley, 14 km northeast of Ephesus. It is a two-storey grave-monument, formed by a high pedestal including a burial-chamber and an upper level, with a rectangular cella-like hypaethral building surrounded by a peristastis. It was constructed in the late 4th or early 3rd cent. BC. At the date of its abandonment the monument was used as quarry; its intensive exhaustion started during the 6th century A.D. |
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Cnidus (Antiquity), Tomb of Leo |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Round building in Panayır Dağ |
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The so-called Round Building on the southwest slope of the mountain Panayır Dağ is considered to be a victory monument and has been dated to the mid-1st century BC. It is an impressive two-storey building, exhibiting an innovative architectural design. |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Hexagon |
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The so-called Nymphaeum or Hexagon is situated in the area of the Embolos, west of the Stoa of Alytarches. It is a building of a hexagonal ground plan, which has been represented as a monopteral structure. It has been identified as an honourary monument dating to the second half of the 1st century BC. |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Octagon |
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The Octagon stands out among the other funerary monuments arranged around the busy public edifices in the area of the Lower Embolos. This is a structure with an innovative design and an octagonal ground plan, dating to the second half of the 1st cent. BC. There are grounds to identify it as the tomb of Arsinoe IV, murdered at Ephesus in 41 BC at the behest of Mark Antony. |
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The remains of a circular tomb of the 2nd century AD have been discovered outside the city of Ephesus, on the road that lead to Tralles and Magnesia on the Meander. |
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Halicarnassus (Antiquity), Mausoleum |
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Heroa and Monumental Tombs in Asia Minor |
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