EGETÜRKİYE

Circular white marble council seating steps and altar on acropolis slope.
400-Seat Marble Bouleuterion (Council Chamber) at Metropolis, Torbalı, Izmir

Historical event

MÖ 250 — MÖ 240Hellenistic era

Construction of the Metropolis Bouleuterion and Belevi Mausoleum

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Construction of the Metropolis Bouleuterion and Belevi Mausoleum (246 BCE) marks the monumental Hellenistic urban development in Izmir.

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Historical event · MÖ 250 — MÖ 240

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  • Hellenistic era

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