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Maritime Archaeology Periodical
phaselis, kuzey demirleme alanı lahit teknesi.
phaselis - Sarcophagus vessel in the Northern anchorage.
phaselis sualtı araştırmaları.
phaselis underwater survey.
Surveys were carried out in four different regions or after they disembarked goods at the South Port.
of Phaselis; the northern mooring area, the inner The inner harbor area is located on the north-west of
port, the south port and the central port. The north- the city acropolis and west of the northern mooring
ern mooring area lies about 250 m north of the city, area. Measuring 500x130 meters in dimension, it is
an area starting from the cape and extending around now a marsh area with an east to west extension,
300 m southeast of the cape to the small island. It is which is linked to the north mooring area through
believed that the area was used as a holding bay for a channel. Due to its location and sheltered basin, it
merchant ships coming from a distant route before should have served as a military base and a shipyard.
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