Pegai/Antipatris/Arethousa?

settlement · 330 BC – 2100 AD

A series of settlements and fortifications localized in and around the mound known today as Tel Afek/Râs el-'Ain in Israel. The mound itself is dominated today by the remains of an Ottoman fort, built on Crusader foundations, but an excavated Roman-era odeon can also be seen.

Coordinates

32.10524, 34.93097

Also known as

Antipatris (grc), Arethousa, Pegai, Ras el-Ain, Râs el-'Ain (ar), Rosh Ha-Ayin (he), Tel Afek (he), תל אפק (he), Ἀντιπατρίς (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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