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🏛️ Doliche-Samosata

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye Asia

🏛️ Doliche-Samosata
Roman frontier settlement in southeastern Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 16:15
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Gaziantep Province, southeastern Türkiye, near the Syrian border
  • Occupied primarily during the Roman Imperial period, notably under the Late Antique and Early Byzantine periods
  • Strategic position along trade routes connecting the Mediterranean and Mesopotamian regions
  • Site remains largely unexcavated with limited systematic archaeological documentation

Doliche-Samosata is an archaeological site in southeastern Anatolia that served as a Roman settlement during antiquity. The site ...

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