Gaziantep

settlement · 6200 BC – 2099 AD

Gaziantep, also referred to as Antep, is located in southeastern Turkey. The site has a long history of settlement that begins in the Neolithic period. The site has a significant Hittite presence. Some scholars suggest it is the site of the Hellenistic city of Antiochia ad Taurum.

Coordinates
37.06118, 37.37931
Also known as
Ayntap, Antep, Ayıntap, Ayintap, Ayntap (tr), Hamtab, Qaziantep (az), ʿAin Ṭāb, ʿAintāb, ʿAinṭāb, Aintab, 'Aintab, 'Ain Tab, Ain Tab, Ayntab, 'Ayntab (arb), ʿAnṭāb, ʿAyntab, Ayntab, 'Ayntab (ota), ʿAyntāb (ota), ʿAıntāb, Газиантеп (bg), Газіянтэп (be), Ғазиантеп (ba), عنتاب (ar), عينتاب (ota), গাজিয়ানতেপ (bn)
Dating
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