The Eastern Terrace of Turkey's Mysterious Mt. Nemrut
The statues, which sit in front of a large burial mound, were built of limestone and once reached up to 8 or 9 meters high. They represent a syncretic merging of Persian and Greek divinities.
Size: 5592px × 3653px
Photo credit: © Sailingstone Travel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
Keywords: adiyaman, ancient, antiochus, appolo, archaelogy, armenian, arsameia, burial, commagene, east, enigma, greek, hellenistic, heritage, historical, kahta, kingdom, landscapes, meets, megalithic, mithra, mound, mountain, mt, mystery, natural, nemrut, persian, ruins, scenery, sculpture, southeast, statue, tombs, travel, tumulus, turkey, west, world, zeus, zoroastrian
