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Edessa (Şanlıurfa)

TM Geo 11275

Turkey (Syria) - provincia: Mesopotamia - modern region: Şanlıurfa
37.1625575,38.781432 (Lat,Long)

Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Nomisma, Nomisma [2], Pleiades, Syriaca, Syriaca [2], Talbert Peutinger, ToposText, Wikipedia, Wikipedia [2], Wikipedia [3]

19 ancient authors with this ethnic

Status: city: polis; district: dioikesis

Greek name(s): Ἔδεσσα
Latin name(s): Aedissa - Edissa - Edessa
Coptic name(s): ⲉⲇⲉⲥⲥⲁ
Ethnic(s): Aedessitanus
Modern name(s): Şanlıurfa
Variants: Edessa - Antiocheia (Antiochia ad Callirhoem) - Şanlıurfa (Sanliurfa - Urfa) - sites including the Monastery of Ramsha; the Monastery of the orientals; Nimrud Castle

Map: Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 67 H2 (Edessa / Antiochia ad Callirhoem)

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42 texts found or written in Edessa
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TM id	Publication	Status	Material	Language	Date	Provenance

835053	Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien (IK) 65 25	[found & written]	stone?	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Turkey, Syria - Edessa (Şanlıurfa) [found & written]
386174	Pferdehirt, Römische Militärdiplome RGZM 22	[found]	metal (bronze)	Latin	AD02	Romania, Dacia Superior (?) [written] Turkey, Syria - Edessa (Şanlıurfa), near [found]
835054	Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien (IK) 65 27	[found & written]	stone?	Greek	AD02	Turkey, Syria - Edessa (Şanlıurfa) [found & written]
17225	P. Dura 28	[written]	parchment	Greek / Syriac	AD03	Turkey, Syria - Edessa (Şanlıurfa) [written] Syria, Mesopotamia - Doura (Dura-Europos) [found]
835056	Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien (IK) 65 29	[found & written]	stone?	Greek	AD04 - AD05	Turkey, Syria - Edessa (Şanlıurfa) [found & written]
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