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The Hittite relief at Karabel, on the route from Kemalpaşa to Torbali. The relief is mentioned for the first time by Herodotus, who believed it respresented Pharaoh Sesostris III. According to modern research, it is most probably a depiction of Hittite king Tarkasnava.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Equids, Hittite monuments, Hittites, Horses, Human types, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Karabel, Kemalpaşa /byz. Nymphaion, Lydia, Natural environment, Reliefs, Turkey

Byzantine remains at Kemal Pasa, (byz. Nymphaion).

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Byzantine monuments, Human types, Ionia, Kemalpaşa /byz. Nymphaion, Lydia, Natural environment, Professions, Sheep, Shepherds, Turkey

Remains of the palace built by Ioannis Doukas Vatatzis in Nymphaeum (Nif – Kemalpaşa), winter residence of the emperors of Nicaea.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Byzantine monuments, Empire of Nicaea, Kemalpaşa /byz. Nymphaion, Lydia, Palaces

The Hittite relief at Karambel, on the route from Kemalpaşa to Torbali. According to modern research, it is most probably a depiction of Hittite king Tarkasnava.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Hittite monuments, Hittites, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Karabel, Kemalpaşa /byz. Nymphaion, Reliefs, Sculptures, Turkey

The Hittite relief at Karambel, on the route from Kemalpaşa to Torbali. The relief is mentioned for the first time by Herodotus, who believed it respresented Pharaoh Sesostris III. According to modern research, it is most probably a depiction of Hittite king Tarkasnava.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Hittite monuments, Hittites, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Karabel, Kemalpaşa /byz. Nymphaion, Lydia, Turkey

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