Ancient Greek inscription on a ruined building on Horseshoe Hill, northern section of the city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey. This area originally was reserved for a monumental grave of Hermaios, a Lykian Governor. Following the collapse of the monuments, a medium sized bath was erected as wasa ironsmiths workshop. It is not clear from the ruins to determine exactly which building was which.Part view of the Grand Baths complex and stunning landscape surrounding Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.Part view of the Hellenistic State Agora, a wide rectangular area at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey. It is believed that there was temple of shrine where the lone tree is.Part view of the Hellenistic Commercial Agora at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey. Situated on the Acropolis, the Agora was the social and economic heart of the city. 12 shops have been identified to have lined the northern side with a long wooden stoa in front of them and the Agora floor was paved in smooth rectangular plates of white stone.Ruins of the Hellenistic Bouleuterion with seats cut from the rock at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.The house of Saint Sebastion on the Acropolis beside the Commercial Agora at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey. The building consists of two rectangular rooms, one large and the other small. It served tow functions in different period. Initially it was a cult centre and then served as as accommodations. It was dedicated to Septimus Severus and Severans and they along with Helios-Mithras were worshipped here.South west view of the Helios Temple on the Acropolis upper terrace above the Commercial Agora at Arykanda, Southern Turkey. The Temple was built by levelling the bedrock and measures 6.4 by 9.4 metres. Three steps of the Temple crepidoma are partially well preserved, however no architectural elements remain from its main structure above the stylobate.View east to the Helios Temple ruins on the Acropolis upper terrace above the Commercial Agora at Arykanda, Southern Turkey. The temple faces west, which is how Greek temples were positioned. The Temple was built by levelling the bedrock and measures 6.4 by 9.4 metres. Three steps of the Temple crepidoma are partially well preserved, however no architectural elements remain from its main structure above the stylobate.The small Odeon that opens up into the state Agora at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.Panoramic overview of the ruins of the Sebastian-Traian Temple at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.Ruins of the Sebastian-Traian Temple with its retaining walls with niches at the Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.The Grand Baths and Gymnasium complex at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.Panoramic view of the Grand Baths complex and stunning landscape surrounding Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.Panoramic view of the stunning landscape surrounding the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.Internal view of a large vaulted tomb, Eastern Necropolis, ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.Greek inscription on sarcophagi at the Eastern Necropolis, ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.A sarcophagi tomb at the Eastern Necropolis at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.Ornate doorway to a large vaulted tomb,Eastern Necropolis, ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.Ruins of large tombs at the Eastern Necropolis, ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Antalya province, Southern Turkey.Pediment of a temple type grave at the Eastern Necropolis at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.Pediment of a temple type grave at the Eastern Necropolis at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.Greek inscription on a temple type grave pediment at the Eastern Necropolis at Arykanda, Southern Turkey.Ruins of a temple type grave at the Eastern Necropolis at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey.Mosaic found at Peristyle villa complex at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, in the Antalya province of Southern Turkey.Peristyle of a villa complex at the ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, in the Antalya province of Southern Turkey.The ancient Hellenistic stadium, restored in the Graeco-Roman age at ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey. Located at the highest terrace at the city, the stadium’s running track is approximately 100 metres long and has rows of seating only on its North side.The ancient Hellenistic stadium, restored in the Graeco-Roman age at ancient Lycian city of Arykanda, Southern Turkey. Located at the highest terrace at the city, the stadium’s running track is approximately 100 metres long and has rows of seating only on its North side. The building above the stadium which is composed of eight niches is thought to have been a sacred structure possible a temple where gods (Hermes and Heracles) were worshipped. It originally extended to the length of the stadium and was built prior to the stadiumStage building external wall of the ancient Hellenistic theatre at the Lycian city of Arykanda, Antalya province Southern TurkeyThe Greek styled ancient Hellenistic theatre at the Lycian city of Arykanda, in the Antalya province of Southern Turkey.The Greek styled ancient Hellenistic theatre at the Lycian city of Arykanda, in the Antalya province of Southern Turkey.The Greek styled ancient Hellenistic theatre at the Lycian city of Arykanda, in the Antalya province of Southern Turkey.
