A Roman era stone for grinding olives to release olive oil on display in the courtyard at Side Museum in Antalya Province, Turkey (Turkiye)


A Roman era stone for grinding olives to release olive oil on display on display in the courtyard at Side Museum in Antalya Province, Turkey (Turkiye). Behind are Roman sarcophaguses, or stone coffins, and tops from Corinthian columns. The museum is housed in the city's Roman bath building and opened in 1962. It contains finds discovered by Arif Müfid Mansel, one of the pioneers of Turkish archeology, during his excavations in the Ancient City of Side. Side is a popular cultural and tourism destination.


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Location: Side, Antalya Province, Turkey
Photo credit: © Andy Soloman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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