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Amida: Ancient Site in Diyarbakir, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Amida's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.9155

Longitude:

40.2408

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄμιδα

Region:

Syria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Diyarbakir

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

58 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Amida is a polity situated in Syria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 58 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q83387

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