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Ancient marble columns arranged on stylobate and obelisk pedestal with trilingual inscription.
Letoon UNESCO World Heritage Site Hellenistic Temples and Trilingual Inscription

Historical event

MÖ 358Ionia & AeolisCulture and memory

Erection of the Letoon Trilingual Inscription Pedestal

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Erection of the Letoon Trilingual Inscription Pedestal (358 BCE) marks the monumental epigraphic event that unlocked the decipherment of the Lycian language.

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Historical event · MÖ 358 · Culture and memory · A link to today · deniz-doga

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  • Ionia & Aeolis
  • Hellenistic era

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