Harpy Tomb
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The Harpy Tomb is a marble chamber from a pillar tomb that stands in the abandoned city of Xanthos, capital of ancient Lycia, a region of southwestern Anatolia in what is now Turkey. Built in the Pers
Harpy Tomb of Xanthos
Harpy Tomb Reconstructed, 1905
The replacement copies of the reliefs on the Harpy Tomb
The Harpy Tomb reliefs in the British Museum
Arbinas
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Arbinas, also Erbinas, Erbbina, was a Lycian Dynast who ruled circa 430/20-400 BCE. He is most famous for his tomb, the Nereid Monument, now on display in the British Museum. Coinage seems to indicate
Portrait of Arbinas wearing the satrapal headdress, from his coinage.
Arbinas, in Achaemenid dress on the Nereid Monument.
The Nereid Monument is thought to be the tomb of Arbinas. British Museum.
Reconstitution of the original tomb of Erbinas.