Anthedon Harbour
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Anthedon Harbour is an ancient Mediterranean port site near Gaza known for its archaeological remains from the Hellenistic and Roman periods.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient port city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Anthedon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archaeologicalExcavations |
conducted in early 21st century
ⓘ
conducted in late 20th century ⓘ |
| coordinateRegion | southern Levant ⓘ |
| country | State of Palestine ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Byzantine culture
ⓘ
Hellenistic culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman culture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ancient quays
ⓘ
breakwaters ⓘ fortification system ⓘ harbour basin ⓘ public buildings ⓘ religious structures ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Byzantine period
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria | cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | on UNESCO Tentative List for Palestine ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient harbour installations
ⓘ
archaeological remains ⓘ city walls ⓘ industrial installations ⓘ mosaic floors ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gaza Strip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Gaza City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialEvidence |
architectural remains
ⓘ
ceramic finds ⓘ coins ⓘ sculptural fragments ⓘ |
| partOf |
ancient Mediterranean trade network
ⓘ
ancient city of Anthedon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mediterranean Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
conflict-related damage
ⓘ
looting ⓘ urban development ⓘ |
| UNESCOTentativeListYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial activities
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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