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ID: 7002394
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002394
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Belkis (inhabited place)  Belkis (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 24 01 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.4004  decimal degrees
Long: 027 52 38 E  degrees minutes   Long: 27.8772  decimal degrees

Note: Located on isthmus of the Kapıdağ Yarımadası; went to Persia in Peace of Antalcidas in 387 BC; was part of Pergamene kingdom ca. 190 BC; came under Roman control 133 BC; ancient ruins are now housed in Istanbul Museum & Erdek Open-Air Museum.

Names:
Belkis (preferred,C,V,Turkish,U)
Balkiz (C,V)
Kapidaği (C,V)
Cyzicus (H,V)
Cyzikos (H,V)
Kyzikos (H,V)  ............ ancient

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Turkey (nation)  ........  Turkey (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Balıkesir (province)  ............  Balıkesir (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Belkis (inhabited place)  ................  Belkis (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  earliest possible founding ca. 700 BC
city (C)
battlefield (H)  ............  site of Athenian victory in Peloponnesian War 410 BC

Sources and Contributors:
Balkiz..........  [GRLPSC]
.................  GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
Belkis..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 473-474
Cyzicus..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 341
Cyzikos..........  [GRLPSC]
.................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
Kapidaği..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 216
Kyzikos..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 15588
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 216
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 15588
..................  GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) 11735390
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 473-474
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 341
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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