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Patara Archeological Site

SITE ADDRESS: Patara, Antalya, Turkey

PROJECT OBJECTIVE: Conserve existing structure by reinforcing architrave

SITE DESCRIPTION: individual temple within an antique harbor city

3rd millenium BC – 1200 AD

Lycian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine cultures

SITE OWNER: State: Ministry of Culture, University of Akdeniz (Antalya)

CONTROL/APPROVALS: Turkish Ministry of Culture, Dept of Museums and Monuments

NATURAL THREAT: Earthquake, Flood, Fire, Groundwater Intrusion, Wind-Blown Sand Erosion, Vegetation Damage, Micro-Organism Attack

MAN-MADE THREAT: Lack of Development Planning, Flooding, Vandalism, Inadequate Maintenance, Unsuccessful Prior Consrvation, Air/Water Pollution