Pompeiopolis/Sebaste

settlement · 330 BC – 2099 AD

Pompeiopolis/Sebaste, in Paphlagonia, was founded under Pompeius in 64 B.C. in the valley of the Amnias river. The ancient site, known today as Zımbıllı Tepesi Höyüğü, is located across the river (modern Gökırmak) from modern Taşköprü in Turkey.

Coordinates
41.51842, 34.21407
Also known as
Pompēiópolis (grc), Sebaste, Taşköprü (tr), Taşköprü (tr), Zımbıllı Tepesi Höyüğü (tr), Zımbıllı Tepesi Höyüğü (tr), Πομπηιόπολις (grc), Ṭaşköpri (ota)
Dating
attested

Sources

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