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Armutlu Köyü 2 No'lu Kaya Mezari |
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Rock-cut Tomb |
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Mediterranean |
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Antalya |
District:
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Elmali |
Village:
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Armutlu |
Investigation Method:
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Survey |
Period:
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Classical |
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It lies on the rocky area; on the south of the dwellings in Avsar Quarter in Armutlu Village; in Elmali District of Antalya Province. The grave appears in the Antalya Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Antalya Province Culture and Tourism Directorship in 2005.The single chambered grave was carved into the rock and it has one door opening. The edges of the door opening are with fillet and in rectangular shaped. It measures 0.4x0.8 m. The measurement of the chamber is 1.2x1.2x0.8 m. There is a simple alcove in the middle of the chamber. The rock in front of the the entrance has been flattened. The grave is dated to 4th century BC. |
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