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Rock-cut Lycian tombs at Pinara, Asia Minor.

Rock-cut Lycian tombs at Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Lycian sarcophagus with reliefs.

Remains of Lycian sarcophagi.

Rock-cut tombs at the acropolis of Tlos, Asia Minor.

Ottomans resting at the acropolis of Tlos, Asia Minor.

Unfinished rock-cut tomb at Tlos, Asia Minor.

Lycian tombs at Antifellos, Asia Minor.

Rock-cut Lycian tombs at Myra, Asia Minor.

Lycian tombs at Makri (ancient Telmessos), Asia Minor.

View of the harbour and the medieval fortifications of Rhodes, Naillac Tower on the right. View of the Harpy Tomb at Xanthus, Asia Minor.

View of the Harpy Tomb at Xanthus, Asia Minor.

View of Lycian tombs and the ancient theatre of Xanthus, Asia Minor.

Armenian woman of Istanbul. In the background, Kavakia, the fortresses at the junction of the Bosporus with the Black Sea.

Coin of ancient Byzantium.

Map of the Troad.

Mausoleum of the Roman era at Mylasa, Asia Minor. The entrance to the temple of Apollo (Portara) at the Chora of Naxos.

Nautical chart of the gulf of Izmir.

Nautical chart of the bay and the islands outside Yenifoça, Asia Minor.

View of Bursa. In the background, Mount Uludag (Olympus of Bithynia).

View of Istanbul from Üsküdar. In the background on the right, the Tower of Galata; on the left, the tower of Leander.

The Fortresses of Europe and Asia (Rumeli Hissari and Anadolu Hissari) on the Bosporus.

Panoramic view of Izmir.

View of the two now-lost fortresses known as New Fortresses at the entrance of the Dardanelles, erected in the era of Mehmed IV.

View of Sultaniye fortress on the eastern coast of the Hellespont. View of Kilitbahir castle on the western coast of the Hellespont.

View of Istanbul.

View of Izmir. In the background, Kadifekale castle.

The quarter of Fenerbahçe south of Kadiköy, on the Asian coast of the Bosporus.