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Headword:
*)apa/meia
Adler number: alpha,2888
Translated headword: Apameia, Apamea
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A city.
Greek Original:*)apa/meia: po/lis.
Note:
At least 6 cities of this name are known, 3 in Turkey, 1 each in modern
Syria, Iraq and Iran. The 2 most likely to be meant are the city on the site of
Kelainai/Celaenae in
Phrygia and the one also known as
Pella, the landward side of the
Lebanon Mts at Qalaat el-Moudiq in
Syria.
Cohen, Getzel M., The Hellenistic Settlements in Europe, the Islands, and Asia Minor. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.
Cohen, Getzel M., The Hellenistic Settlements in Syria, the Red Sea Basin, and North Africa. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006.
Grainger, John D. A, Seleukid Prosopography and Gazetteer. Leiden: Brill, 1997, pp. 688-9.
Keywords: definition; geography
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 26 November 2000@02:56:30.
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