Il Martyrion di Hierapolis di Frigia (Turchia)

Hierapolis, an ancient city in Phrygia (modern-day Turkey), is renowned for its historical significance and prosperity. This study focuses on the Martyrion of Hierapolis, a notable structure within the city. The research delves into the architectural and cultural importance of this site, highlighting its role as a center of worship dedicated to Cybele, the patron goddess of the colony since its inception. The study explores the economic and political flourishing of Hierapolis during antiquity, providing insights into its urban development and religious practices. By analyzing historical records and archaeological evidence, the research offers a comprehensive understanding of Hierapolis's significance in ancient Phrygia.

Gümgüm, G. (2012). Il Martyrion di Hierapolis di Frigia (Turchia). https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407309774