Ampurias

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Greek colony Roman town ancient city archaeological site former populated place

Ampurias (Empúries) was an ancient Greek and later Roman coastal settlement in northeastern Spain that became an important trading hub in the western Mediterranean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek colony ⓘ
Roman town ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
former populated place ⓘ
archaeologicalExcavationsStart early 20th century ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek culture ⓘ
Ancient Roman culture ⓘ
currentUse open-air museum ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
craft production ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
foundedBy Greek colonists from Massalia ⓘ
Greek colonists from Phocaea ⓘ
hasFeature Greek urban sector (Neapolis) ⓘ
Roman urban sector ⓘ
amphitheater ⓘ
city walls ⓘ
forum ⓘ
harbor installations ⓘ
mosaics ⓘ
necropolis ⓘ
temples ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Ampurias (Spanish) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Emporion (Ancient Greek) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Empúries (Catalan) NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural (Spain) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cultural asset of national interest (Catalonia) NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Catalonia ⓘ
Province of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ
municipality of L'Escala NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
locatedOn Costa Brava NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
managedBy Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Gulf of Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ
L'Escala NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Ancient Greece colonization of the western Mediterranean ⓘ
Hispania Citerior NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
ancient Roman religion ⓘ
significance important trading hub in the western Mediterranean ⓘ
usedScript Greek alphabet ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ

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Phocaea → motherCityOf → Ampurias ⓘ