Augusta
Adana · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Adana
- Elevation
- 149 m
- Wikidata
- Q85744131
About
Augusta (Ancient Greek: Αὔγουστα or Αὐγοῦστα) was a town in the interior of ancient Cilicia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. It was founded in 20 AD and named after Livia, the widow of the Emperor Augustus.
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Location
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