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Acilisene: Ancient Site in districts of Kemah and Eriza in upper R. Euphrates valley, and of Ovacık to S Kemah, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Acilisene's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.5

Longitude:

39.3

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Armenia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

districts of Kemah and Eriza in upper R. Euphrates valley, and of Ovacık to S Kemah

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

9 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Acilisene is a region and people situated in Armenia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 9 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5637035

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