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Album Name: Ay I
Site: Ayas
Country: Turkey
Region: Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
Location: 36° 56’ N, 35° 47’ E
Cultures: Hellenistic, Roman, Italian, Late Antique, Crusader, Ottoman, Armenian, Mamluk
Author: Robert W. Edwards
Year(s): 1974
Description: Color Transparencies

	Image	Description
	Ay I.1	view W of the center of “modern” Yumurtalık in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.2	view NW at the town and fortified medieval harbor / Land Castle in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.3	view NW at fortified medieval harbor / Land Castle in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.4	view NE at Towers A and B in the fortified medieval harbor / Land Castle in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.5	view of medieval town east of the fortified medieval harbor / Land Castle in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.6	view of medieval town east of the fortified medieval harbor / Land Castle in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.7	view NW at the late antique / Byzantine structure east of fortified harbor in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.8	view E at the interior of the late antique / Byzantine structure east of fortified harbor in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.9	view S at the foundations of a medieval bridge (approx 500 meters) north of fortified harbor in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.10	view NW from Yumurtalık toward remains of the late antique / medieval city in Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.11	view W at the Sultan Süleyman Tower, approx. 1200 meters west of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.12	view NE at the Sultan Süleyman Tower, approx. 1200 meters west of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.13	view W at the Sultan Süleyman Tower, approx. 1200 meters west of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.14	view SE at the Sultan Süleyman Tower, approx. 1200 meters west of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.15	view of the interior steps (recycled masonry) of the Sultan Süleyman Tower west of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.16	view SE from the top of the Sultan Süleyman Tower (Robert W. Edwards next to entrance) west of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.17	view E to the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.18	view NE at Chamber D (far right), the collapsed Undercroft B, and Tower A (far left) in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.19	view N at Chamber D in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.20	view N at the interior of Chamber D in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.21	view NE at the exterior of Tower A in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.22	view SE at the interior of Salient B (lower left) in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.23	view NE at the interior of Chamber A (with Robert W. Edwards) in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.24	view SE at the interior of Chamber A in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.25	view S at the west wall near Section F in the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.26	view SW from the Island Castle to the edge of fortified harbor / Land Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.27	view of collapsed masonry from a Hellenistic / Roman-period structure (?) at the south end of the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.28	view of holes that once held structural clamps for a Hellenistic / Roman-period structure (?) at the south end of the Island Castle of Ayas (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)
	Ay I.29	view W to Yumurtalık (Robert W. Edwards, 1974)

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