Akkale

Akkale
Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 3.0

Also known as: Akkale (Kilikien), Akkale öreni

A Roman port administration complex in Cilicia, Turkey, built in the 4th century AD, though its main building may date to the 1st century as a palace of Archelaus of Cappadocia [1]. The main structure features a spiral staircase and corbels from a demolished encircling balcony [1].

TypeSettlement
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryTürkiye
Coordinates36.5292° N, 34.2231° E

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