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Rock-cut sites in Turkey · Mysteria

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Rock-cut sites in Turkey

28 places to sift through. Narrow by kind, country, period or how firmly each one is established — contested and pseudoarchaeological claims are labelled here, never hidden.

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Verified24 Widely accepted4 Contested0 Hypothetical0 Unverified0 Pseudoarchaeology0

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Rock-cut sites28 Ancient cities8 Temple complexes8 Necropoleis4 Hydraulic works3 Tombs3

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🇹🇷Turkey28

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Partially excavated11 Excavation ongoing9 Excavated4 Not applicable4

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rock cut17 mugla province4 turkey4 wikidata researched4 antalya provinc3 rock cut tradition3 tomb3

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Rock cut tombs

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Rock-cut sites

🇹🇷 Turkey

🇹🇷 Turkey · Rock-cut

Termessos

ancient city of Pamphylia in modern-day Turkey

🇹🇷 Turkey · Temple complex

Ayanis

Late Urartian Kingdom (early 7th century BCE) · Urartian (Biainili) late imperial

Rusa II's earthquake-collapsed Haldi temple-fortress with 4,000 bronze votives frozen mid-repair.

🇹🇷 Turkey · Rock-cut

Çanakçı Rock Tombs

rock carved figures in Mersin Province, Turkey

🇹🇷 Turkey · Rock-cut

Lycia

geopolitical region in Anatolia

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