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Aphrodisias
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Within Vinony's link graph, Aphrodisias is referenced by 1,379 other articles, and connects out to Augustus, Anatolia and Troy.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey, Aphrodisias and Aphrodite.
Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Aphrodisias
- Ancient site.native_name
- Ἀφροδισιάς
- Ancient site.image
- 270px
- Ancient site.caption
- Temple of Aphrodite at Aphrodisias
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey
- Ancient site.relief
- yes
- Ancient site.map_size
- 270
- Ancient site.location
- Geyre, Aydın Province, Turkey
- Ancient site.region
- Caria
- Ancient site.type
- Settlement
- Ancient site.cultures
- Greek, Roman
- Ancient site.occupants
- Alexander of Aphrodisias, Chariton
- Ancient site.excavations
- 1904–1905, 1962–present
- Ancient site.archaeologists
- Paul Augustin Gaudin, Kenan Erim, Christopher Ratté, R. R. R. Smith
- Ancient site.public_access
- Yes
- Ancient site.website
- Aphrodisias Archaeological Site
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.child
- yes
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.ID
- 1519
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Area
- 70.33
- Official website
- www.muze.gov.tr/aphrodisias
- Image
- Aphrodisias turkey.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- ground level 360 degree view URL
- aydinsanaltur.com/kultur360/afrodisiasantikkenti
- Commons category
- Aphrodisias
- P12749
- Elista
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
19 sectionsContents
- History
- Geological history
- Ecclesiastical history
- Buildings and structures
- Monumental gateway
- Temple of Aphrodite
- Bouleuterion
- Sebasteion
- Stadium
- Other finds
- Archaeology
- Inscriptions
- Frieze
- Aphrodite of Aphrodisias
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
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Aphrodisias (; ) was a Hellenistic Greek city in the historic Caria cultural region of western Asia Minor, today's Anatolia in Turkey. It is located near the modern village of Geyre, about east/inland from the coast of the Aegean Sea, and southeast of İzmir.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aphrodisias” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (18)
On the map
3 mapped locations