: Kalası
: Turkey
: Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
: 37° 35’ N, 36° 27’ E
: Armenian
:

Kalası is a small Armenian garrison fortress consisting of two walls that partially enclose the summit of an outcrop and a small rounded salient.  This site once guarded a secondary route through the Anti-Taurus Mts. to the Maraş-Antioch highway.

 

Ref: Fortifications, pp. 152-155; Expedition, Ch. 17; Châteaux, pp. 180-181.

 

(Site description written and references compiled by Robert W. Edwards)

: Kalasi


Site Album Images Description Author Year Cultures
Kl
1
Site Plan(s)
Robert W. Edwards
1979
Armenian
2
Color Transparencies
Robert W. Edwards
1979
Armenian
3
B&W Photographs
Robert W. Edwards
1979
Armenian