Eurymedon Bridge (Selge), the Glossary

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1. 16 relations: Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient Roman engineering, Arch, Arch bridge, Aspendos, Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos), Köprüçay River, List of Roman bridges, Mortar (masonry), Pamphylia, Pisidia, Roman bridge, Selge, Span (engineering), Turkey, Voussoir.

2. Buildings and structures in Antalya Province
3. Pamphylia
4. Pisidia
5. Roman bridges in Turkey
6. Stone bridges in Turkey

Ancient Roman architecture

Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek architecture for the purposes of the ancient Romans, but was different from Greek buildings, becoming a new architectural style.

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Ancient Roman engineering

The ancient Romans were famous for their advanced engineering accomplishments.

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Arch

An arch is a curved vertical structure spanning an open space underneath it.

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Arch bridge

An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch.

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Aspendos

Aspendos or Aspendus (Pamphylian: ΕΣΤϜΕΔΥΣ; Attic: Ἄσπενδος) was an ancient Greco-Roman city in Antalya province of Turkey.

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Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos)

The Eurymedon Bridge was a late Roman bridge over the river Eurymedon (modern Köprüçay), near Aspendos, in Pamphylia in southern Anatolia. Eurymedon Bridge (Selge) and Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos) are arch bridges in Turkey, buildings and structures in Antalya Province, deck arch bridges, Pamphylia, Roman bridges in Turkey and stone bridges in Turkey.

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Köprüçay River

Köprüçay, ancient Eurymedon (Εὐρυμέδων), is a river that is situated in Antalya Province, Turkey, and empties into the Mediterranean.

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List of Roman bridges

This is a list of Roman bridges.

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Mortar (masonry)

Mortar is a workable paste which hardens to bind building blocks such as stones, bricks, and concrete masonry units, to fill and seal the irregular gaps between them, spread the weight of them evenly, and sometimes to add decorative colours or patterns to masonry walls.

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Pamphylia

Pamphylia (Παμφυλία, Pamphylía) was a region in the south of Asia Minor, between Lycia and Cilicia, extending from the Mediterranean to Mount Taurus (all in modern-day Antalya province, Turkey).

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Pisidia

Pisidia (Πισιδία,; Pisidya) was a region of ancient Asia Minor located north of Pamphylia, northeast of Lycia, west of Isauria and Cilicia, and south of Phrygia, corresponding roughly to the modern-day province of Antalya in Turkey.

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Roman bridge

The ancient Romans were the first civilization to build large, permanent bridges.

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Selge

Selge (Σέλγη) was an important city in ancient Pisidia and later in Pamphylia, on the southern slope of Mount Taurus, modern Antalya Province, Turkey, at the part where the river Eurymedon River (Köprüçay) forces its way through the mountains towards the south.

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Span (engineering)

In engineering, span is the distance between two adjacent structural supports (e.g., two piers) of a structural member (e.g., a beam).

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Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

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Voussoir

A voussoir is a wedge-shaped element, typically a stone, which is used in building an arch or vault.

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See also

Buildings and structures in Antalya Province

• Akdeniz University
• Alanya Castle
• Alara Castle
• Antalya gas power plant
• Arapsu Bridge
• Başkent University Medical and Research Center of Alanya
• Bridge near Limyra
• Colybrassus
• Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos)
• Eurymedon Bridge (Selge)
• Gazipaşa–Alanya Airport
• Kazim Bulut Mosque
• Kuyularonu Mosque
• Lycia
• Omer Pasha Mosque
• Red Tower (Alanya)
• Side, Turkey
• St. Nicholas Church, Demre
• TÜBİTAK National Observatory

Pamphylia

• Arapsu Bridge
• Beyşehir
• Coinage of Side
• Düden River
• Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos)
• Eurymedon Bridge (Selge)
• Lycia et Pamphylia
• Milyas
• Pamphylia
• Pamphylian Greek
• Pamphylians
• Sidetic language

Pisidia

• Acts 13
• Anatolic Theme
• Atabey
• Eflatun Pınar
• Eurymedon Bridge (Selge)
• George of Pisidia
• Isparta
• Korkuteli
• Milyas
• Pisidia
• Pisidian language
• Sütçüler
• Stephen Mitchell (historian)
• Yalvaç
• Şarkikaraağaç

Roman bridges in Turkey

• Aesepus Bridge
• Arapsu Bridge
• Baç Bridge
• Bridge at Oinoanda
• Bridge near Kemer
• Bridge near Limyra
• Constantine's Bridge (Mysia)
• Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos)
• Eurymedon Bridge (Selge)
• Karamagara Bridge
• Macestus Bridge
• Mausoleum of Danyal
• Misis Bridge
• Nysa Bridge
• Penkalas Bridge
• Pergamon Bridge
• Sangarius Bridge
• Severan Bridge
• Stone Bridge (Adana)
• Stone Bridge (Silifke)
• Taşgeçit Bridge
• White Bridge (Mysia)
• Şekerpınarı Bridge

Stone bridges in Turkey

• Çeşnigir Bridge
• Abdal Bridge (Bursa)
• Aesepus Bridge
• Altıgöz Bridge (Afyonkarahisar)
• Arapsu Bridge
• Bent Bridge
• Bridge at Oinoanda
• Bridge near Kemer
• Bridge near Limyra
• Bıçakçı Bridge
• Cilandiras Bridge
• Constantine's Bridge (Mysia)
• Devegeçidi Bridge
• Dicle Bridge
• Eurymedon Bridge (Aspendos)
• Eurymedon Bridge (Selge)
• Haburman Bridge
• Küçükçekmece Bridge
• Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge (Istanbul)
• Karamagara Bridge
• Kemere Bridge
• Koyunbaba Bridge
• Kravga Bridge
• Macestus Bridge
• Malabadi Bridge
• Nasrullah Bridge
• Nysa Bridge
• Old Bridge, Hasankeyf
• Penkalas Bridge
• Pergamon Bridge
• Sangarius Bridge
• Saraçhane Bridge
• Severan Bridge
• Stone Bridge (Adana)
• Stone Bridge (Beyşehir)
• Stone Bridge (Kars)
• Tunca Bridge
• Uzunköprü Bridge
• Varda Viaduct
• Şekerpınarı Bridge

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurymedon_Bridge_(Selge)