: Maran
:
Turkey
:
Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
:
37° 50’ N, 35° 48’ E
:
Armenian
:
Maran is
an Armenian garrison fortress with a chapel.
The circuit wall and towers are positioned on the accessible west flank
of a precipitous outcrop. This site
protected the western route between Vahga, Mansurlu, and Cappadocia.
Ref: Ecclesiastical 1, pp. 168; Fortifications, pp. 187-189; Expedition, Ch. 22; Châteaux, pp. 67-68.
: none known
| Site | Album | Images | Description | Author | Year | Cultures |
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1
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Site Plan(s)
|
Robert W. Edwards
|
1979
|
Armenian
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|
13
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Color Transparencies
|
Robert W. Edwards
|
1979
|
Armenian
|
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11
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B&W Photographs
|
Robert W. Edwards
|
1979
|
Armenian
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