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Surroundings:

Arsalntepe, Temple BArslantepe ivory tablet ca. 1200 BCDegirmentepe, Adagören. Excavations

Location:

  • Türkiye, Eskimalatya
  • geo:38.424114,38.364647
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 71 / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • invisible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=57254

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Nearby

Eski Malatya theater

Eski Malatya theater

Castra Melitaya

Castra Melitaya

Battle of Melitene AD 576 (1 km)

In 576 the Roman commander Justinian defeated Persian forces at Melitene Fortress. The Persians, using the mistakes of the Romans, made a retaliatory attack and captured the fortresses.


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