Pisilis

Ancient siteOrtaca, Muğla

36.7030°N · 28.6979°E

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Pisilis is a ancient site in Ortaca, Muğla.

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Pisilis is a ancient site in Ortaca, Muğla, part of Türkiye's brown-sign cultural heritage.

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  • Surface survey identified Late Roman and Byzantine walls of rubble and mortar, reinforced with bastions and curtain walls.
  • Near the shoreline, large fragments of pithoi were found, used to store goods such as olive oil and wine arriving at the harbour.
  • On the slopes outside the walls stretches a broad necropolis with simple rock-cut graves alongside tile-roofed burials.

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