Heracleia at Latmos
The settlements of Latmos and Heracleia represent a unique dual-site archaeological landscape, illustrating the transition from an indigenous Carian “withdrawal settlement” to a Hellenistic polis. Both cities are situated on the southern slopes of Latmos Mountains (modern Beşparmak Mountains) bordering the former Latmian Gulf (modern Lake Bafa), a marine inlet that extended inland from the … Read more