Kyaneai Büyük Sarnıç

Kyaneai is a fortified ancient Lycian city perched on a steep hill in southwestern Turkey [1] [2]. The site features diverse tomb architecture including rock-cut tombs, chamber tombs, and monumental sarcophagi adorned with Lycian inscriptions and decorative reliefs [2] [3]. The settlement is partially enclosed by ancient defensive walls [2] [3].

TypeArchaeological site
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryTürkiye
Coordinates36.2459° N, 29.8158° E

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