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Surroundings:

Fish Market, Aigai in AeoliaAgora building & macellumBouleuterionGymnasium baths vaultsGymnasium stoa remainsGymnasium-baths terracing/retaining wall.GateArchaic upper city gate.East churchTiberius gate - YenikapiAthena sanctuaryAthena sanctuaryAthena sanctuaryRemains of northern bathGymnasiarkhos SarcophagusDiaphenes Grave MonumentTheatre entrance passagesVault remainsConcave from the stageTheatre entrance remainsRoman BridgeRoman Bridge

Location:

  • Türkiye, Kışlaköy
  • geo:38.828434,27.190973
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -1100~ / unknown

Class:

  • Vicus or canabae
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=24869

Annotations

Herodotus mentions Aigai as one of the dodecapolis founded by the Aeolians who came to Anatolia after 1100 BC

Sources:

  1. Herodotus, Histories 1.149
  2. William Mitchell Ramsay, "Contributions to the History of Southern Aeolis", in The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 2, 1881, pp. 271-308;

Nearby

Aigai[Aeolis]

Stoa of Aeolian Aigai.


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