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  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind.
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind.
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind.
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner.
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner.
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner.
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner.
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus Festival. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus and Pan. Roman 2nd century AD, Laodicea. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Birth of Apollo. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Marriage of Zeus and Leto Hieros Gamos. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Marsyas. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Adonis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief War of the Giants and The Gods. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman statue fragment of Triton son of Poseidon. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman statue of Priestess of Isis, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
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  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief funereal stele from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture funerary stele. Late Roman Period. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman gold decorative jewellery head band, 1st century AD from Hierapolis Gumusler Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in red terra cotta. 1900-1400 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Bronze Age pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC from Beycesultan. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against an black background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against an black background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against an black background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against an black background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against an black background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus Festival. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Birth of Apollo. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Marriage of Zeus and Leto Hieros Gamos. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Marsyas. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Adonis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief War of the Giants and The Gods. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus and Pan. Roman 2nd century AD, Laodicea. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman statue fragment of Triton son of Poseidon. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman statue of Priestess of Isis, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman statue of Arris, 3rd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief funereal stele from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman relief sculpture funerary stele. Late Roman Period. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman gold decorative jewellery head band, 1st century AD from Hierapolis Gumusler Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in red terra cotta. 1900-1400 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Bronze Age pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC from Beycesultan. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against an black background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against an white background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against an white background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against an white background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against an white background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against an white background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus Festival. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Birth of Apollo. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Marriage of Zeus and Leto Hieros Gamos. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Marsyas. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Adonis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus and Pan. Roman 2nd century AD, Laodicea. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief War of the Giants and The Gods. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman statue fragment of Triton son of Poseidon. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman statue of Priestess of Isis, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman statue of Arris, 3rd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief funereal stele from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Roman relief sculpture funerary stele. Late Roman Period. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman gold decorative jewellery head band, 1st century AD from Hierapolis Gumusler Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in red terra cotta. 1900-1400 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Bronze Age pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC from Beycesultan. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an white background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. Against an art background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. Against an art background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. Against an art background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. Against an art background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus Festival. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Birth of Apollo. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Marriage of Zeus and Leto Hieros Gamos. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Marsyas. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Adonis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. Against an art background
  • Roman relief War of the Giants and The Gods. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief funereal stele from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman statue of Priestess of Isis, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman statue of Arris, 3rd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in red terra cotta. 1900-1400 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Bronze Age pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC from Beycesultan. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture funerary stele. Late Roman Period. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus and Pan. Roman 2nd century AD, Laodicea. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman gold decorative jewellery head band, 1st century AD from Hierapolis Gumusler Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against a grey background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against a grey background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against a grey background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against a grey background
  • Roman sarcophagus with garland reliefs sculptures, 3rd century AD made in Laodicea on the Lycus from Hierapolis Necropolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Sarcophagus With Garland.<br /> <br /> They were widely used in the valley of Menderes from the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. The Nike on the edges and the Eros in the middle of the long sides carry the garlands. There are Medusa masks on the upper spaces of the garlands, sometimes the portraits of the owners of the tombs and some mythological descriptions take place here. Medusa masks symbolise the protection of the tomb where as the garlands symbolise the meeting of the owner in the other world. Ostoteks are also made in the some manner. . Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus Festival. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Birth of Apollo. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Marriage of Zeus and Leto Hieros Gamos. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman statue fragment of Triton son of Poseidon. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman statue fragment of Triton son of Poseidon. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Marsyas. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Coronation of Hierapolis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Myth of Adonis. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman sarcophagus with relief sculptures from Hierapolis . Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey<br /> <br /> Columned Sarcophagus Sarcopinagu of Euthios Pyrrnon, Asian Archon (ruler), Roman Period First quarter of third century A.D. Loadicea. <br /> <br /> Four sides of these sarcophagi are all in relief. They appear like a columned temple. The reliefs between the grooved columns are related to the private life of the individual. His/her education, heroic scenes and plant or mythological motifs are decorated in relief. The cover of the sarcophagus is arranged like a bed and it is depicted as the wife and the husband as lying on it. The name of the individual and some mythological reliefs are found in the surrounding of the cover. The two sarcophagi in the hall are of this kind. . Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against an art background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief War of the Giants and The Gods. Roman 2nd century AD, Hierapolis Theatre.. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief funereal stele from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculptures of gladiator fights 3rd century AD from Hierapolis Northern Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman statue of Priestess of Isis, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman statue of Arris, 3rd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman statue of Demiougous, 2nd century AD from Hierapolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Bronze Age Beak Spout Pitcher in red terra cotta. 1900-1400 BC. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman gold decorative jewellery head band, 1st century AD from Hierapolis Gumusler Necropolis. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey
  • Bronze Age pitcher in terra cotta. 3200-1900 BC from Beycesultan. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture funerary stele. Late Roman Period. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
  • Roman relief sculpture of the Dionysus and Pan. Roman 2nd century AD, Laodicea. Hierapolis Archaeology Museum, Turkey . Against a grey background

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Pictures and images of the artefacts and antiquities of the Hierapolis Archaeological Museum, Hierapolis, Turkey.

The Hierapolis Archaeological Museum is housed in the old Roman baths of Hierapolis since 1984. The museum holds antiquities excavated from Hierapolis as well as from Laodicea, Colossae, Tripolis, Attuda and other towns of the Lycus (Çürüksu) Valley.


Room A contains findings from the excavations at Hierapolis and Laodicea,...
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