Limyra
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Phoebe Acheson
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 26, 2019 12:31 PM
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History
An ancient settlement located at modern Yuvalılar in the district of Finike, Antalya province, Turkey.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638961
36.341966, 30.170239
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 1396 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Λίμυρα (Limyra: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 640)
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- Theater at Limyra located at Limyra (unspecified date range)
- Tomb (heroon) of King Perikles of Lycia located at Limyra (unspecified date range)
settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 65 D5 Limyra
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: NE Finike.
There are remains of an impressive Roman bridge nearby.
C. Foss, S. Mitchell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, and Phoebe Acheson, 'Limyra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638961> [accessed: 25 April 2024]
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