Fethiye Lycian Rock Tombs (Tomb of Amyntas)
Fethiye, Turkey
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- Type
- Historical landmark in Fethiye, Türkiye
Visitor information
- Address: Kesikkapı, 117. Sk. No - 3, 48300 Fethiye/Muğla, Türkiye
- Phone: +90 252 614 11 50
- Official website: https://muze.gov.tr/muze-detay?SectionId=MFA01&DistId=MRK
People also ask
What are the Lycian Rock Tombs?
The Fethiye Rock Tombs These tombs date back to the Lycian period and were carved into the cliffs overlooking the city. The most famous tomb, inscribed with the name of Amintas, features intricate details and is a testament to the skill of ancient artisans.
What are the best Lycian tombs?
The Lycian Rock Tombs are a series of impressive tombs carved into the steep cliffs of the mountains surrounding Fethiye. The most famous of these is the Amynthas Tomb, which stands out for its large, temple-like structure and elaborate relief carvings.
What is a Lycian tomb?
The Lycian tombs, which were built in the 4th century BCE, are free-standing or rock-cut barrel-vaulted sarcophagi placed on a high base, with architectural features carved in stone to imitate wooden structures. Both Greek and Persian influence can be seen in the reliefs sculpted on the sarcophagi.
Where are the rock-cut tombs?
Rock-cut tombs from the late First Temple period have been discovered in several locations in Jerusalem, the capital city of the Kingdom of Judah. These include the Silwan necropolis, Ketef Hinnom, the Garden Tomb, and St. Etienne.