Karakus Tumulus - Adiyaman: Working hours, Activities, Visitor reviews
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The corpse of Karakos is a funerary monument to Queen Isis and the Commagene princesses, built between 20 and 30 BC near the modern village of Çukurtaş in the Qahta region of Adiyaman Province. In the place, where the corpse is surrounded by groups of three columns, each 9 meters high, the columns are topped with inscriptions and statues of a bull, a lion and an eagle, and each inscription indicates the presence of a royal tomb that includes three women.
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