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Amaseia: Ancient Site in Amasya, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Amaseia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.6586

Longitude:

35.8349

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ἀμάσεια

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Amasya

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

33 in 16 texts

Ancient Site Description

Amaseia is a polity situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 33 times across 16 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q170532

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