Mausoleum and Sacred area of Hecatomnus
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 07, 2021 11:34 AM
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History
A mausoleum and sacred precinct associated with Hecatomnus of Mylasa, who was the satrap of Caria under Artaxerxes II (404–358 BC).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/275382666
37.314874, 27.7829658
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Mausoleum and Sacred area of Hecatomnus (550 BC - 30 BC)
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- Mausoleum and Sacred area of Hecatomnus located at Mylasa (unspecified date range)
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tomb, sanctuary (religious center)
Pleiades
The Mausoleum of Hecatomnus is located on the East side of Hisarbaşı Hill in the Milas District of Muğla. The site is currently listed on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites (2015).
Jeffrey Becker, 'Mausoleum and Sacred area of Hecatomnus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/275382666> [accessed: 30 September 2023]
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