Arsameia pros Nymphaio
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
M. Ballance, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 31, 2023 09:22 PM
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History
tags:
dare:major=1,
sanctuary,
rock-cut,
dare:feature=major settlement,
fortification,
hierotheseion,
dare:ancient=1
An ancient fortified city on high ground on the south bank of the river Nymphaios (modern Kâhta Çayı) south of the modern village of Kocahisar (also known as Eski Kahta) in Turkey.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658391
37.9460874, 38.6535925
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Arsameia (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Արսամեա (Arsamea: Armenian, modern)
- Arsameia am Nymphaios (German, modern)
- Arsameia on the Nymphaios (English, modern)
- Arsameia pros Nymphaio (330 BC - AD 300)
- Eski Kale (Turkish, modern)
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sanctuary (religious center), tomb, settlement
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 H1 Arsameia pros Nymphaio
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kocahisar, formerly Eski Kahta
T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier, M. Ballance, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, and Ryan Horne, 'Arsameia pros Nymphaio: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658391> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
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