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Overall view of Aphrodisias,Turkey. In the foreground  
the temple of Aphrodite,with its 14 columns still      
standing. In the background the Baba Dag Range.
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Overall view of Aphrodisias,Turkey. In the foreground the temple of Aphrodite,...

Temple of Aphrodite, Aphrodisias, Turkey. The name     
of the town suggests that the Greek settlers may have  
built their city on the site of an ancient Astarte     
sanctuary. Remnants of more ancient shrines go back    
to the 7th BCE.
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Temple of Aphrodite, Aphrodisias, Turkey. The name of the town suggests tha...

Temple of Aphrodite, Aphrodisias, Turkey. The name     
of the town suggests that the Greek settlers may have  
built their city on the site of an ancient Astarte     
sanctuary. Remnants of more ancient shrines go back    
to the 7th BCE.
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Temple of Aphrodite, Aphrodisias, Turkey. The name of the town suggests tha...

Temple of Aphrodite, Aphrodisias, Turkey. The name     
of the town suggests that the Greek settlers may have  
built their city on the site of an ancient Astarte     
sanctuary. Remenants of more ancient shrines go back   
to the 7th BCE.
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Temple of Aphrodite, Aphrodisias, Turkey. The name of the town suggests tha...

Temple of Aphrodite, Ahprodisias, Turkey. The name     
of the town suggests that the Greek settlers may have  
built their city on the site of an ancient Astarte-    
sanctuary. Remnants of more ancient shrines go back    
the the 7th BCE.
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Temple of Aphrodite, Ahprodisias, Turkey. The name of the town suggests tha...

The Odeion or Concert Hall, Aphrodisias, Turkey.       
It had a sunken orchestra next to the stage.           
The Odeion was connected to the Agora or market        
place through a portico (6th-1st BCE).
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The Odeion or Concert Hall, Aphrodisias, Turkey. It had a sunken orchestr...

Sarcophagus with assembly of Gods. Zeus and Hermes     
on the right.
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Sarcophagus with assembly of Gods. Zeus and Hermes on the right.

Fluted columns from the ancient Odeion (music hall)    
in the poplar groves of Aphrodisias, Turkey
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Fluted columns from the ancient Odeion (music hall) in the poplar groves of...

Broken, fluted columns from the Odeion, the music      
hall of Aphrodisias. In the background the chief       
sanctuary of the isle, the temple of Aphrodite.
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Broken, fluted columns from the Odeion, the music hall of Aphrodisias. In...