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Map of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Maps, Mosque of the Parthenon, Mosques, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Parthenon, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Views

View of Lycian tombs and the ancient theatre of Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Funerary monuments, Harpy Tomb (Lycia), Lycia, Lycian tombs, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Xanthus

View of the Harpy Tomb from a Lycian tomb at Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greek mythology, Harpies, Harpy Tomb (Lycia), Lycia, Lycian tombs, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Views, Xanthus

The Harpy Tomb: Lycian tomb, probably of king Xanthus, which was named after its reliefs of female figureswhich resemble Harpies. Several reliefs of the monument were removed by Charles Fellows and are today kept at the British Museum, London.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greek mythology, Harpies, Harpy Tomb (Lycia), Lycia, Lycian tombs, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Xanthus

Lycian tombs and the ancient theatre of Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Funerary monuments, Harpy Tomb (Lycia), Lycia, Lycian tombs, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Xanthus

Panoramic view of Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Lycia, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Views, Xanthus

Lycian tombs at Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Funerary monuments, Lycia, Lycian tombs, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Xanthus

Lycian tombs at Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Funerary monuments, Lycia, Lycian tombs, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Xanthus

Panoramic view of Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Lycia, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Views, Xanthus

Panoramic view of Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Xanthus, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Lycia, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Views, Xanthus

View of the Ancient Theatre and the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis).

Tags: Ancient theatre of Soloi, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Cilicia, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Soloi of Cilicia / mod. Mezitli, Turkey, Views

The remaining part of the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis), seen from the theatre. The columns framed the street leading from the city to the port.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Cilicia, Human types, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Soloi of Cilicia / mod. Mezitli, Turkey, Views

The remaining part of the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis), seen from the theatre. The columns framed the street leading from the city to the port.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Camels, Cilicia, Human types, Natural environment, Pack animals, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Soloi of Cilicia / mod. Mezitli, Turkey, Views

Remains of an ancient temple at Elaeussa Sebaste, today Ayas, in Cilicia.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Ayaş / anc. Elaeussa Sebaste, Cilicia, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Temple of Elaeussa Sebaste, Turkey

Ruins of an early Christian basilica built on the site of a Roman temple in Seleucia, Cilicia. In the background, the ancient theatre and the city castle.

Tags: Ancient temples, Ancient theatre of Seleucia in Cilicia, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Castle of Seleucia in Cilicia, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Cilicia, Early Christian Monuments, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Silifke / anc. Seleucia, Theatres, Turkey, Views

Aqueduct on Taurus mountains, near Alaca plateau.

Tags: Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Erdemli, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Views

Ruins of an aqueduct in the area of Antioch of Pisidia, close to the town of Yalvaç.

Tags: Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Views, Yalvaç / anc. Antioch of Pisidia

Ruins of an ancient stadium, probably of the city of Heraclea Salvace, at the village of Vakif.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Caria, Houses, Natural environment, Roman antiquities, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Stadiums, Turkey, Vakif / anc. Heraclea Salvace, Views

View of the Stadium of Aphrodisias in Caria.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Camels, Caria, Costume - Hats and headwear, Geyre / anc. Aphrodisias, Human types, Modes of transport, Pack animals, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Stadium of Aphrodisias, Stadiums, Turkey, Views

View of the Stadium of Aphrodisias in Caria.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Caria, Costume - Hats and headwear, Geyre / anc. Aphrodisias, Human types, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Stadium of Aphrodisias, Stadiums, Turkey, Views

View of the ruins of Magnesia on the Meander.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Magnesia on the Maeander, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Ionia, Magnesia on the Maeander, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Magnesia on the Meander, Turkey, Views

View of the ruins of Alinda or Alexandria by Latmus and the modern village of Karpuzlu.

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Karpuzlu / anc. Alinda – Alexandria by Latmus, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Alinda, Turkey, Views

Panoramic view of Maeander plain from the Roman Theatre of Nyssa in Caria. The plate shows the remaining parts of the aqueduct and the bridge of Nyssa, only second in size to the birdge of Pergamon among ancient bridges.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Nyssa, Ancient theatres, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bridge of Nyssa, Bridges, Maeander plain, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Nyssa in Caria, Sultanhisar / anc. Nyssa of Caria, Turkey, Views

View of the Roman Theatre and the ruins of Hierapolis. In the background, the travertine terraces of Pamukkale.

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Denizli, Human types, Natural environment, Pamukkale / anc. Hierapolis, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Hierapolis, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey, Views

The Gate of Frontinus and the ruins of an early Christian church in Hierapolis.

Tags: Arches, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Churches, Denizli, Gate of Frontinus (Hierapolis), Gates, Natural environment, Pamukkale / anc. Hierapolis, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey

Fragments of reliefs, column bases, plan of a column and other architectural features from Hierapolis, possibly from Frontinus Gate.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Denizli, Gate of Frontinus (Hierapolis), Gates, Pamukkale / anc. Hierapolis, Plans and drawings, Reliefs, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey

View of the Roman Theatre of Hierapolis.

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Denizli, Natural environment, Pamukkale / anc. Hierapolis, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Hierapolis, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey

One of the Roman bridges over Penkalas river in Çavdarhisar.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bridges, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Natural environment, Penkalas (Kocaçay) river, Penkalas bridges, Phrygia, Rivers, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

One of the Roman bridges over Penkalas river in Çavdarhisar.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bridges, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Penkalas (Kocaçay) river, Penkalas bridges, Phrygia, Rivers, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

Elevation, sections, details and plan of the bridge of Justinian or Sangarius Bridge. The bridge is situated on Sangarius (Sakarya) river, near Sabanca lake, on the outskirts of Adapazari, on the route from Iznik to Izmit. Today the bed of Sangarius lies to the east of the bridge, which only covers the smaller tributary Sark Deresi river (anc. Melas). Amogn the drawings, the now-lost triumphal arch at the western end of the bridge.

Tags: Adapazarı, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bridges, Byzantine monuments, Çark Deresi (anc. Melas) river, Rivers, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Sakarya (Sangarius) river, Sangarius Bridge / Bridge of Justinian (Justinianos Köprüsü / Beşköprü), Triumphal arch of Justinian's bridge, Triumphal arches, Turkey

View of the bridge of Justinian or Sangarius Bridge. The bridge is situated on Sangarius (Sakarya) river, near Sabanca lake, outside Adapazari, on the route from Iznik to Izmit. Today the bed of Sangarius lies to the east of the bridge, which only covers the smaller tributary Sark Deresi river (anc. Melas). On the foreground, the now-lost triumphal arch at the western end of the bridge.

View of the Roman aqueduct in Buca, Izmir (formerly also called Valley of Saint Anne).

Tags: Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Buca, Izmir / Smyrna, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Turkey, Views

A Roman gate at Ephesus. In the distance the castle of Selçuk, the city adjacent to ancient Ephesus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Castle of Selçuk, Castles and fortresses, Ephesus, Gates, Houses, Ionia, Mosques, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Selçuk / Agios Theologos, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey

View of the sculptures at the southern entrance to the Roman Agora of Thessaloniki (Incantadas Monument).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Houses, Human types, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Macedonia, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Thessaloniki, Women

Triumphal arch in the honour of Antonius and Octavius, victors of the battle at Philippoi. This now-lost monument was located in the Vardari area of Thessaloniki (today Dimokratias Square), to the west of Via Egnatia.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Greece, Houses, Human types, Macedonia, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Thessaloniki, Triumphal Arch of Octavius and Antonius

The monument of Philopappus in Athens.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Monument of Philopappus, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Views

Title page of the second part of the book. The Arch of Hadrian in Athens.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Hadrian's Arch (Athens), Houses, Human types, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Title page

A monumental building on the coasts of Syria, possibly a Roman funerary monument between Tartus and Amrit, to the south of Tartus.

Tags: Amrit / anc. Marathos, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Funerary monuments, Human types, Natural environment, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Syria, Tartus / anc. Antarados

The Tetraporticon or Arch of Septimius Severus at Latakia (ancient Laodicea).

Tags: Arch of Septimius Severus, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Latakia / anc. Laodicea, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Syria, Women

A Roman building at Ephesus, probably a bathhouse.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Baths (Hamam), Costume - Hats and headwear, Ephesus, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Ionia, Remains, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Travel, Turkey, Turks

The Roman Stadium of Ephesus.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ephesus, Equids, Human types, Ionia, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Stadiums, Turkey

A modern structure erected on the site of the ancient cistern in Val di Noto, southeastern Sicily.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cisterns / Reservoirs, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Enna, Human types, Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Sicily, Southern Italy, Val di Noto

Ancient bath in Palagonia, near Catania, Sicily. According to Roman myth, the three small lakes of the area were the birthplace of the Sicilian deities Palici.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baths (Hamam), Catania, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Palagonia, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Sicily, Southern Italy

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