A045: Rock-Cut Tomb
dc.contributor.author | Aphrodisias Regional Survey | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-08-24T18:51:43Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-08-24T18:51:43Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2005-06-07 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012). <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92845> | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | A045 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92845 | |
dc.description | Local Name: Eski Dikmen | en_US |
dc.description | Local Informant: Muhtar Nazmi Kirez | en_US |
dc.description | Local Information: Rock tomb near the Dikmen village cemetery. A shepherd boy said there is not any other like this , except the one all the way up on the mountain. According to Ali Riza Gokalp, the local infomant for the water channel, there are no stone/marble blocks around here, but there are a lot of sherd is found in his field. He also pointed out another spot where there was a vaulted tunnel, now covered. He said he found a copper water jar there, which is not extant any longer. He also pointed out flat tomb covers, found long before his time (he is 65). | en_US |
dc.description | Latitude: 37.43.20.88 | en_US |
dc.description | Longitude: 28.48.44.82 | en_US |
dc.description | Elevation: 1022m | en_US |
dc.description | Axis: 297 degrees | en_US |
dc.description | Dimensions: ceiling height: 1.30m ** Entrance: | en_US |
dc.description | Description: Rock cut tomb, cut from a natural outcropping, adjacent to a modern cemetery. Some stone has also been cut away on the exterior to isolate the tomb. No dromos is preserved. The entrance is an irregular quadrilateral (H: 0.80m, W: 0.60m). In the main chamber, the roof is peaked, and three couches are arranged around the side walls. inside. A small cyst grave (or perhaps a small quarry?) is behind tomb, with a few surviving courses of a wall. A small quarry site with clear ancient pick marks is located opposite in a field. | en_US |
dc.subject | Tombs | en_US |
dc.subject | 4: Roman | en_US |
dc.subject | 3: Hellenistic | en_US |
dc.title | A045: Rock-Cut Tomb | en_US |
dc.type | Other | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Archaeology | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Social Sciences | en_US |
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dc.owningcollname | Aphrodisias Regional Survey |
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