Ancient Street 2

ID: TCMCTS12

Ancient Street 2

View looking northwest at the current excavations at ancient Tarsus—at the Cumhuriyet Alani. The 23 ft. [7 m.] wide road dates to the second century B.C. while the colonnade (visible on the right, northeast, side of the road) probably dates to the third or fourth centuries A.D.

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Keywords: Excavation Excavations, Street, Basalt, Tarsus, Paul, Cilicia, Mediterranean Coast, Central Turkey, TCMCTS12