Idebessos
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Antalya Province
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Location
- Lycia
- Image
- Idebessos - Sarcophagi with shield and spear.jpg
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- Idebessos
- located in/on physical feature
- Mediterranean Region
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- Geography
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- Archaeological investigations
- Layout
- Acropolis
- Other structures
- References
thumb|350px|Cities of ancient Lycia
Idebessos or Idebessus, also known as Edebessus or Edebessos () or (), was an ancient city in Lycia. It was located at the foot of the Bey Mountains to the west of the Alakır river valley. Today its ruins are found a short distance to the west of the small village of Kozağacı in the Kumluca district of Antalya Province, Turkey. The site, 21 kilometres north-northwest of Kumluca, is overgrown with forest and hard to reach.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Idebessos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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