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Location:

  • Türkiye, Alamescit
  • geo:38.332722,30.144016
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -30~ / 640

Class:

  • City
  • invisible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=34451

Annotations

According Pausanias the Mygdon of Phrygia tomb was in Sektorion1.

See:

  1. Pausanias, Description of Greece. 10.27.1.
  2. Ptolemy, The Geography. 5.2.25.
  3. Richard J. A. Talbert eds., Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, Princeton University Press, 2000,  p. 62
  4. Stectorium (Titular See) Stectorenus-http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d3s60.html
  5. Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua series, Pentapolis (MAMA XI 134-156) - http://mama.csad.ox.ac.uk/monuments/browse-Stektorion.html

References

  1. Of Mygdon there is a notable tomb on the borders of the Phrygians of Stectorium, and after him poets are wont to call Phrygians by the name of Mygdones.


Nearby

Alamescit (1 km)

Funerary bomos of Aur. Apphianos

Hisar (2 km)

Hisar - Fort; 330 BC - 30 BC; Pleiades #609406

Ekinova (4 km)

Inscribed fragment, perhaps of milestone (uncertain)


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