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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.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Çanakkale Province
Site History: First Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Greek
Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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