Lyrbe

Lyrba
A general view of Lyrbe
Lyrbe is located in Turkey
Lyrbe
Shown within Turkey
LocationAntalya Province, Turkey
RegionPamphylia
Coordinates36°52′29″N 31°28′24″E / 36.87477°N 31.47344°E / 36.87477; 31.47344
TypeSettlement
Site notes
ConditionIn ruins
The Agora of Lyrbe

Lyrbe (spelled Lyrba in the 1910 Catholic Encyclopedia; Ancient Greek: Λύρβη) was an ancient city and later episcopal see in the Roman province of Pamphylia Prima and is now a titular see.[1]

A structure to the east of the agora
Lyrbe Naras Bridge

Its site is identified with that about 1 km north of modern Bucakşeyhler,[2][3]

  1. ^ Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 918
  2. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
  3. ^ J. Nollé, "Forschungen in Selge und Ostpamphylien", Araştırma 6 (1988), pp. 257–59.