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A003: Işıklar Necropolis Tomb 3, "Menorah Tomb"
Aphrodisias Regional Survey
2005-06-02
Citation:Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012).
Description: Local Name: Işıklar Local Information: Işıklar Necropolis Latitude: 37.43.43.26 Longitude: 28.43.29.88 Elevation: 572m Axis: 283 degrees Description: Previously visited in the 1993. Built tomb of uncertain form; possibly originally a hypogeum, now exposed above ground. Petit appareil construction with thick mortar beds and many split schist shims. Two of the white marble blocks each bear a roughly inscribed menorah; one found in 1993 and one in 2005 (inv. 2005-060).