Atyochorion
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Drew Bear Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: T. Drew Bear Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Feb 02, 2021 06:22 PM
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History
An ancient settlement in Phrygia on the Maeander river that was known to have sanctuaries dedicated to Apollo Lairmenos and to Zeus Trossou. It was probably located at or near modern Akkent in Çal, Turkey.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/609327
38.1521275, 29.3792472
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Less than certain: OSM Location of modern Akkent (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Less than certain: Akkent (Turkish, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- ᾿Ατυοχωρίον (Atyochorion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Less than certain: Zeive (Turkish, modern)
- Less than certain: Zeyve (Turkish, modern)
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- Ἀτυοχωρείτης (Atyochoreites: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Uncertain: Atyochorion part of (administrative) Dionysopolis (30 BC - AD 300)
- Temple of Zeus Trossou located near Atyochorion (30 BC - AD 300)
findspot, place of finding, settlement, settlement-modern
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 62 B5 Atyochorion
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Akkent, formerly Zeyve?
T. Drew Bear, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Noah Kaye, and Tom Elliott, 'Atyochorion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/609327> [accessed: 25 April 2024]
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