Nemrut Dagi (Mount Nemrut): one of the many scattered heads of statues

RIBA Ref No RIBA27620

Artist/Photographer	Hance, Dennis
Country	Turkey
City	Menrut Dagi
Subject Date	-62
Image Date	1997
View	Exterior
Medium	35mm Transparency
Library Reference	DHT551
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	Dennis Hance / RIBA Collections
Subject	Ruins ; Archaeological sites ; Sculpture ; Mausoleums

NOTES: This mountain shrine, located near Adiyaman in south-east Turkey, is thought to be the burial tumulus and Hierotheseion (Holy Seat) of the king of Commagene, Antiochus I Epiphanes (ruled 70 BC - 38 BC), who created his own cult in a Hellenized form of Zoroastrianism.

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