Six empty cases
Each label says what belongs inside
01
The Basin
How the lake formed, the alluvium, the legend of a settlement beneath the water.
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02
Karia's Southern Frontier
Kaunos: a harbour closed by silt, and sixty years of excavation.
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03
The Sweetgum
A tree that grows wild only in Türkiye and on Rhodes, and the craft of distilling it.
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04
The Herbarium
A scientific reference collection of the local flora — it does not exist.
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05
Lake and People
A lake with a foot, white water lilies, weir fishing and citrus.
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06
Intangible Heritage
Tales, folk verses, games, recipes — none of them fit on a shelf.
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Where you are in the museum
An illustrative layout: the rooms are the pages of this site. It is not an architectural design.
… people want this museum. Put your name on the wall too.
Sign — lay a brick