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Satala AphroditeSatala aqueduct

Location:

  • Türkiye, Sadak
  • geo:40.027905,39.598167
  • Location ± 5-25 m.

Period or year:

  • 72 / unknown

Class:

  • Castle
  • visible

Annotations

Satala (modern Sadak): Roman legionary base, used by XVI Flavia Firma and XV Apollinaris.


Nearby

Trajan visited Satala

Trajan visited Satala in 115 and received the homage of the princes of the Caucasus and the Euxine.

Battle of Satala (530)

Battle of Satala (530)

Satala Aphrodite

The Satala Aphrodite is the name given to the larger than life-size head of an ancient Hellenistic statue discovered at the site of the legionary fortress of Satala, located in the village of Sadak, Gümüşhane Province, Turkey. Acquired by the British M


This object was added by René Voorburg on 2012-05-29. Last update by Jona Lendering on 2020-08-14. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/2356 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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