Aphrodisias
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors:
talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Joe User, DARMC, Katelin McCullough, Brian Turner, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, Rob Chavez, Gabriel Bodard, Gabriel Moss
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History
Aphrodisias was a Greek city located in Caria. It is notable especially for the state of its archaeological preservation. The site was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in July 2017.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638753
37.7085832624, 28.7237779096
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Aphrodisias (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ἀφροδεισιάς (Aphrodeisias: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 300)
- Ἀφροδισιάς (Aphrodisias: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Less than certain: Λελέγων πόλις (Lelegon polis: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Νινόη (Ninoe: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
- Σταυρόπολις (Stauropolis: Ancient Greek, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Aphrodisias connection Caria (province) (unspecified date range)
- Basilica located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Hadrianic Baths located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Martyrion located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- North Agora located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Odeon located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Sebasteion located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- South Agora located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Stadium located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Temple/Church located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Tetrapylon located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Theater located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
- Walls located at Aphrodisias (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- Aphrodisias Excavations
- BAtlas 65 A2 Aphrodisias/Ninoe
- Berenfeld 2019
- CAT Aphrodisias
- De Staebler 2007
- Inscriptions of Aphrodisias Project
- New Pauly Aphrodisias [1] City in Caria (H. Kaletsch et al.)
- PECS (Perseus) APHRODISIAS Caria, Turkey
- RE Aphrodisias 2
- RE Ninoe
- Ratté 2012
- Ratté and Smith 2004
- Ratté and Smith 2008
- Ratté, Commito, and Dalgıç 2017
- Roueché 1999
- Smith 1998
- Smith and Ratté 1995
- Smith and Ratté 1996
- Smith and Ratté 1997
- Smith and Ratté 2000
- WHTL 5406: Archaeological Site of Aphrodisias
- Wikipedia (English) Aphrodisias
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 65 A2 Aphrodisias/Ninoe
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Geyre, Turkey (nearby)
C. Foss, S. Mitchell, talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Joe User, DARMC, Katelin McCullough, Brian Turner, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, Rob Chavez, Gabriel Bodard, and Gabriel Moss, 'Aphrodisias: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638753> [accessed: 24 June 2025]
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