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Multi-periodSite Name: Yarik Kaya Rock Cut Tomb Alternative Name: Yarikkaya, Tantalus Tomb
Country: Turkey Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Manisa  Nearest Village: Yarik Kaya
Latitude: 38.594303N  Longitude: 27.506133E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3
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Yarik Kaya Rock Cut Tomb
Yarik Kaya Rock Cut Tomb submitted by ivanjohnson : Tomb of Tantalus. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock tomb in Manisa Province, Turkey

Lydian rock cut tomb with two chambers, one behind the other, 2km east of the Kybele Rock relief.
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Yarik Kaya Rock Cut Tomb
Yarik Kaya Rock Cut Tomb submitted by ivanjohnson : Yarik Kaya Rock Cut Tomb (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Yarik Kaya Rock Cut Tomb by ivanjohnson on Sunday, 19 October 2014
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I'm not sure the coordinates for this site are correct - does anyone know how accurate they are?
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