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Abydos (Hellespont)
Abydos (Hellespont)
Abydos or Abydus, was an ancient city located on the Aegean coast in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. The city became very important in the Byzantine and Islamic Periods.
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Country: Turkey
District: Çanakkale Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: First Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Greek
Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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Elevation: 30 m
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