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ID: 6004725
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6004725
Record Type:
administrative
Pityus (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 43 09 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 43.1500
decimal degrees
Long: 040 20 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 40.3330
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient Greek city located on the northeast of the Black Sea. The city was destroyed and rebuilt several times. Presently it is the location of the town of Bich'vinta, also known as Pitsunda.
Names:
Pityus
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Georgia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Abkhazian A.S.S.R.
(autonomous republic) (
P
)
................
Pityus
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
historic site (
C
)
ancient site (
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....
Bich'vinta
.......... (inhabited place)
..............................
(World, Asia, Georgia, Abkhazian A.S.S.R.) [1058391]
Sources and Contributors:
Pityus..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
93/1
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
New Catholic Encyclopedia [online] (2002-)
accessed 5 January 2015
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
93/1
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
New Catholic Encyclopedia [online] (2002-)
accessed 5 January 2015
..........
Rayfield, Edge of Empires (2012)
28
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