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Surroundings:

Roman Bridge

Location:

  • Türkiye, Karayakuplu
  • geo:38.406624,29.447889
  • Exact location

Period or year:

  • -300~ / 550~

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=21093

Annotations

Pepouza was inhabited continuously from Hellenistic times to Byzantine times. Around 550ce. Pepouza was destroyed by order of the Roman emperor Justinian I.

Sources:

  1. Lampe, Peter. “Die Montanistischen Tymion Und Pepouza Im Lichte Der Neuen Tymioninschrift.” Zeitschrift Für Antikes Christentum, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2005. https://www.academia.edu/96031712/Die_montanistischen_Tymion_und_Pepouza_im_Lichte_der_neuen_Tymioninschrift
  2. Tabbernee, William. “Portals of the Montanist New Jerusalem: The Discovery of Pepouza and Tymion.” Journal of Early Christian Studies, vol. 11, no. 1, 2003, pp. 87–94.  https://www.academia.edu/26471347/Portals_of_the_Montanist_New_Jerusalem_The_Discovery_of_Pepouza_and_Tymion
  3. lampe, peter. “Pepouza and Tymion. The Discovery and Archaeological Exploration of a Lost Ancient City and an Imperial Estate.” Church History and Religious Culture, Brill Academic Publishers, 2009.  https://www.academia.edu/78872860/Pepouza_and_Tymion_The_Discovery_and_Archaeological_Exploration_of_a_Lost_Ancient_City_and_an_Imperial_Estate
  4. Lampe, Peter. “The Phrygian Hinterland South of Temenothyrai (Uşak).” Early Christianity, Mohr Siebeck, 2016.  https://www.academia.edu/96031733/The_Phrygian_Hinterland_South_of_Temenothyrai_U%C5%9Fak_ 

Nearby

Pepouza

Rock-carved monastery.

Pepouza, Eastern Marble Quarry

Ancient marble quarry.


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