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was described in 1752. In 1800 at Yazilikaya (classical Nakoleia) two more inscriptions were discovered. On one of them the word ????? (Midai), 'to Midas', could be read, which prompted the idea that they were part of a building, possibly the grave, of the legendary Phrygian king Midas. Later, when Western archeologists, historians and other scholars began to travel through Anatolia to become acquainted with the geographical background

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