Tuesday, 1 July 2014

Hot, hot Xanthos

The capital of Lycia, over the years changed from Lycian speaking to Persian Speaking, to Greek speaking... apparently at least twice when it was under seige by superior forces the whole population committed suicide. For those who want to know more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthos



 The Theatre

 Sarcophagos



 
Present day town of Kınık from the city wall of Xanthos


 Mosaic

 Inscription

 3 hot & flustered people

1 hot & flustered goat





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