Taouion/Tabia
settlement · 1450 BC – 2100 AD
A key junction between roads north (towards Hattusa and the Lykos River valley), south (towards Mazaka), east (towards the upper Halys River), and west (towards Ankyra), it was inhabited from the fourth millennium BCE. Greek and Roman writers mention it as the main settlement of the Galatian tribe of the Trocmi.
- Coordinates
- 39.85833, 34.51833
- Also known as
- Tabia, Taouion, Tavium (la), Tavium (grc), Tawinija (hit), Τάουιον (grc)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)