Gagae, Archaeological site in Kumluca district, Turkey.
The archaeological site of Gagae features two distinct acropolis areas situated along the southeastern coast of ancient Lycia in Antalya Province.
Ancient authors, including Pliny the Elder and Dioscorides, documented the significance of Gagae during the period of Rhodian colonization in the region.
The site gained recognition for the Gagates stone, which ancient civilizations used extensively in jewelry making and traditional medicine practices.
Visitors can access the archaeological remains through organized tours from Antalya city, with transportation options available through the Kumluca district.
The geological composition of Gagates stone contains lignite with bitumen and petroleum, making it different from typical heating materials of ancient times.
Location: Antalya
GPS coordinates: 36.28933,30.34929
Latest update: March 29, 2025 17:26
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