LycianMonumentsInscription TL 52 The inscription was on a rock-cut tomb, which is destroyed now, and was in the Sidek Yayla location near Sarıbelen village. Transliteration (Christiansen, 2020): 1 ebẽñ[n]ẽ: xupã: m=ẽn=adẽ: kṛehẽnube: s=ẽ pijetẽ wazijeje 2 se(j)=ẽni: se pi[j]etẽ: miñti ñtạẉãtã Translation (Christiansen, 2020):This tomb has made Krehẽnube. And he has given it to Wazije … Read more
Inscription TL 98 It is on a rock-cut tomb (Borchhardt No: 141) in the Necropolis II of Limyra. Transliteration (Christiansen, 2020): 1 pizzi=ti: prñnawate: ddepñneweh: tideimi: hrppi 2 ladi: ehbi: se tideime Translation (Christiansen, 2020):Pizzi has built it, the child of Ddepñnewe, for his wife and the children. Inscription TL 99 It is on a … Read more
Inscription TL 22 On the smoothed rock below a niche grave next to the temple-style rock-cut tomb, the so-called Bellerophon Tomb. Transliteration (Melchert, 2001):1 hrixttbili mahana-2 hi: uwehi: se lada ehbi: Translation:Hrixttibili, the divine Uwehi, and his wife (lies here). Inscription TL 23 It is a bilingual Lycian-Greek inscription that is recorded in the 19th century … Read more
Inscription TL 9 in Kirme On a rock-cut tomb by the road on the west of Pinara, near Kirme village. Transliteration (Christiansen, 2020):1 ebẽñnẽ: prñnawã: m=ene: p̣[r]ñna-2 waṭẽ ẉẹsẹpije ala{la}dạhali Translation (Christiansen, 2020):This building has built Wesepije for (the purpose of) the allocation(?) [… ada(?)]. Inscription TL 10 On a rock-cut tomb on the east … Read more
Inscription TL 6 It is a Lycian – Greek bilingual inscription carved above the door of a Lycian rock-cut tomb on the northern slope of the abandoned village of Levissi (Kayaköy). Transliteration (Christiansen, 2020): 1 ebẽñnẽ ñtatã m=ene prñnawãtẹ̃ pulenjda mullijeseh se dapara pulenjdah puri- 2 himetehe prṇ̃nezijehi hrppi lada epttehe se tideime se=ije ti=seri … Read more
Inscription TL 1 It is on the horizontal beam of a Lycian rock-cut tomb to the west of the city. Transliteration (Melchert, 2001):1 ebẽññ xupã m=ene=prñna<wa>tẽ 2 xudali zuhrijah3 tideimi{h}4 xezrimeh5 prñnezijehi Translation:Xudali, child of Zuhrija, member of the household of Xezzima, has built this tomb. Inscription TL 2 It is on a rock-cut tomb, … Read more
Kitanaura is located near the village of Saraycık, approximately 42 km north of the Kumluca district of Antalya. The ruins were first identified by Spratt and Forbes in 1842. Although various identifications were proposed, including Apollonia and Marmara, the site’s identity remained uncertain for nearly 150 years. In the 1990s, the identification of Kitanaura was … Read more
The remains of the ancient city are located at an altitude of 1,350 m on Kavak Mountain, approximately 37 km southwest of Antalya. Since no inscription has been found to clearly identify the city, there are different opinions and interpretations regarding the name of the city. B. İplikçioğlu (2002), based on a funerary inscription discovered … Read more
Onobara is located on the southern end of Deveboynu Hill, east of the village of Gedeller in the Antalya region. Based on inscriptions discovered during field surveys, Onobara is thought to have functioned not as an urban center but rather as a focal point for surrounding rural farmsteads. The sarcophagi found within dispersed farm sites … Read more
Typallia is located on a steep, rocky hill north of the village of Çitdibi, approximately 30 km from Antalya. It lies at a road junction between Trebenna and Kitanaura. Although the ruins were first visited by Spratt and Forbes, the identification of the site as Typallia was first proposed by Stephen Mitchell and has since … Read more
