Philomelium
E1003977
Philomelium was an ancient city in Phrygia, in what is now central Turkey, known from classical and early Christian sources.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philomelium canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring |
Byzantine period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| hasApproximateModernLocation |
Konya Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Akşehir ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalLanguage |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
regional urban center in Phrygia
ⓘ
way-station on major road system ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | Greek origin ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
classical sources
ⓘ
early Christian sources ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Pisidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Phrygia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Asia Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Central Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Ptolemy NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo NERFINISHED ⓘ early Christian itineraries ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine themes of Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman province of Phrygia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | inland city ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
bishopric in late antiquity
ⓘ
early Christian community ⓘ |
| situatedOn |
ancient trade route in Asia Minor
ⓘ
route between Pisidia and Phrygia ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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