Perta (Lycaonia)

Coordinates: 38°10′04″N 33°04′36″E / 38.167719°N 33.076657°E / 38.167719; 33.076657
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Perta was a town of ancient Lycaonia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times.[1] The town appears as Petra on the Tabula Peutingeriana.[2]

Its site is located near Gimir, known as İpekler in Karatay district, Asiatic Turkey.[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 63, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. ^ Tabula Peutingeriana.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

38°10′04″N 33°04′36″E / 38.167719°N 33.076657°E / 38.167719; 33.076657