Английская Википедия:Isinda (Lycia)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Other places Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox ancient site Isinda (Шаблон:Lang-tr, Шаблон:Lang-grc) was a town of ancient Lycia. Isinda was part of a sympoliteia (a treaty for political organization used in Ancient Greece) with Aperlae, Apollonia and Simena.

The city's ruins are located on a hill above the modern Turkish village of Belenli. At the site, the remains of a city wall and other buildings are preserved, as well as some Lycian pillars and rock tombs.

History

The ancient Lycian city of Isinda was inhabited before the first half of the 4th century BC.Шаблон:Sfn From inscriptions it is known that Isinda was a minor member of a sympoliteia (a type of treaty for political organization) that was dominated by the city of Aperlae, but which also included Apollonia and Simena.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn Isinda is not mentioned by early historians.Шаблон:Sfn

The citizens of Isinda migrated to the nearby city of Antiphellos during the Pax-Romana, and the settlement became abandoned.Шаблон:Sfn

Description

Isinda is an archaeological site in Lycia, located Шаблон:Convert from the modern Turkish town of Kaş,Шаблон:Sfn and situated on a hilltop Шаблон:Convert above the modern village of Belenli.Шаблон:Sfn

The ruined defensive wall is made of poor quality rectangular limestone blocks, and show signs of continual repair.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn Within the walls at Isinda are wells and cisterns for collecting rain water. The most important remaining feature of the site is a house-tomb with an inscription wriiten in the ancient Lycian on the pediment.Шаблон:Sfn

At the top of the hill are buildings, including steps that lead to a stoa (covered walkway) and projecting wingsleading off the main building.Шаблон:Sfn

The tombs include three rock tombs with inscriptions written in Lycian and a pillar tomb carved with reliefs.Шаблон:Sfn On the slope towards the village are inscribed Gothic sarcophagi.Шаблон:Sfn

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Further reading

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External links

• Adalia (1914 map by Richard Kiepert, DII, 2nd edition) from the Library of Congress website, which shows the approximate location of Isinda
• Information about walking to the site from Komoot