A006: Işıklar "Stepped Monument"

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).

Other Identifiers: A006

Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/93112

Subject(s): Tombs, 4: Roman, 3: Hellenistic

Description: Local Name: Işıklar Local Information: Işıklar Latitude: 37.44.00.66 Longitude: 28.43.41.16 Elevation: 597m Axis: 30 degrees (looking along steps) Description: Previously visited in the 1993 survey of the region. Monument of unknown function, but possibly part of an elaborate funerary complex. At top of steps is a barrel vault (A007) built in the same way as many vaulted tombs.

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