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Perge, Turkey, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
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Perge, Turkey, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
Although mostly Hellenistic and Roman, Perge was originally an ancient Lycian settlement that later became a Greek and then Roman city, now known for its magnificent ruins, Antalya, Turkey, 2019
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This evocative photograph, captured by Ethel Davies in 2019, showcases the breathtaking ruins of Perge in Antalya, Turkey. Once an ancient Lycian settlement, Perge later flourished as a Greek and Roman city, leaving behind a rich and intriguing history. The image presents a stunning contrast between the past and the present, as the remnants of centuries-old columns and structures stand proudly amidst the vibrant colors and textures of the modern landscape. Perge, located in the region of Pamphylia, has long been a source of fascination for historians and travelers alike. The site is renowned for its magnificent Hellenistic and Roman ruins, which include a theater, a stadium, a temple of Dionysus, and a magnificent Roman gate. As one of the most well-preserved ancient sites in Turkey, Perge offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Asia Minor. Ethel Davies' photograph captures the essence of Perge's enduring allure, inviting us to imagine the stories and secrets that lie hidden within its ancient walls. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the beauty that can be found in the remnants of the past. Whether viewed as a work of art or a historical document, this photograph is a testament to the power of preservation and the importance of appreciating the history that surrounds us.
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