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ID: 7594295
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7594295
Record Type:
administrative
Antakya (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 14 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.2333
decimal degrees
Long: 036 07 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 36.1167
decimal degrees
Elevation:
219.816
feet
67.0000
meters
Note:
Modern city near the ruins of ancient Antioch, having the same name as the ancient site.
Names:
Antakya
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Antakyé
(
C
,
V
)
Antakiyah
(
C
,
V
)
Hatay
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Turkey
(nation) (
P
)
............
Hatay
(province) (
P
)
................
Antakya
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
established as a Greek city ca. 300 BCE by Seleucus I; quickly became principal Greek outpost in Asia
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
............
since 1939
agricultural center (
C
)
............
for olives & tobacco
archaeological site (
C
)
Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....
Antioch
.......... (deserted settlement)
..............................
(World, Asia, Turkey, Hatay) [7002354]
Sources and Contributors:
Antakiyah..........
[
VP
]
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
55
Antakya..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
13
Antakyé..........
[
GRLPSC
]
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Hatay..........
[
VP
]
..............
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................
Atlas of Greek & Roman World (1981)
33
..................
BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 38
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 458-459
..................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
8668
..................
GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
13
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
55
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
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