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Nisibis: Ancient Site in Nusaybin, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Nisibis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.067

Longitude:

41.2149

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Νισῖβις

Region:

Mesopotamia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Nusaybin

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

105 in 27 texts

Ancient Site Description

Nisibis is a polity situated in Mesopotamia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 105 times across 27 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q14524112

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