Kanytelis

Inland town of ancient Cilicia

Kanytelis was an inland town of ancient Cilicia, inhabited during the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine eras.[1] Its name does not appear among ancient authors but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence.[1]

Its site is located near Kanlıdivane in Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

Gallery

  • Detail of a relief in the necropolis.
    Detail of a relief in the necropolis.
  • Rock cut tombs.
    Rock cut tombs.
  • Temple tomb.
    Temple tomb.
  • Temple tomb.
    Temple tomb.
  • Armaronksas family tomb.
    Armaronksas family tomb.


36°31′33″N 34°10′42″E / 36.5259°N 34.17836°E / 36.5259; 34.17836

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