The Kingdom of Commagene was an ancient state located in southeastern Anatolia, present-day Turkey. It emerged around the 1st century BCE and was known for its unique blend of Greek and Persian cultures. The kingdom was strategically positioned between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire, which influenced its political and cultural development. The most famous site associated with Commagene is the Mount Nemrut, where a monumental tomb and statues of gods were constructed by King Antiochus I. This site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcases the kingdom's rich artistic and religious heritage, reflecting the syncretism of its diverse influences.