The ruins of Soli, or Pompeiopolis, Turkey, 1841.Artist: J H Kernot

The ruins of Soli, or Pompeiopolis, Turkey, 1841.Artist: J H Kernot

1-649-176 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The ruins of Soli, or Pompeiopolis, Turkey, 1841. Soli was an ancient city and port in Cilicia, in present day Turkey, 11 km west of present day Mersina (near the village Viransehir). It was destroyed in the 1st century BC, and rebuilt by Pompey the Great; thereafter, it was called Pompeiopolis. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume II, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841).


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People Information

Creator
  1. J H Kernot, attributed to: : Artist, engraver
After
  1. William Henry Bartlett: British: Artist
People Related
  1. John Carne: : Writer, editor

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Turkey Asia Minor

  1. 39 00 00 N , 035 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4813x3641
File Size : 51,341kb


Aliases

  1. 0580018173
  1. 1-649-176
  1. 1649176

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