| Toponym TP (renewed): | Arasaxa |
| Name (modern): | Akmesçit, ehemals Zerezek |
| Image: | ![]() To the image detail |
| Toponym before | XIII Sinispora |
| Toponym following | X Larissa |
| Alternative Image | --- |
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| Image (Scheyb 1753) |
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| Image (Welser 1598) | --- |
| Image (MSI 2025) | --- |
| Pleiades: | https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/628928 |
| Area: | Asia Minor |
| Toponym Type: | Toponym, no Symbol |
| Grid square: | 9B3 |
| Toponym Color: | black |
| Vignette Type : | --- |
| Itinerary: | Artaxata (180,1; 210,6); Arassaxa (211,6) |
| Alternative Name (Lexica): |   |
| Name A (RE): | Arasaxa |
| Name B (Barrington Atlas): | Arasaxa § Arathia (64 B3) |
| Name C (TIR/TIB/others): | Arasaxa (TIB 2, 147) |
| Name D (Miller): | Arasaxa |
| Name E (Levi): |   |
| Name F (Ravennate): | Arasaxa (p. 28,14) |
| Name G (Ptolemy): | Ἀράσαξα (5,7,8) |
| Plinius: |   |
| Strabo: |   |
| Dating from Toponym on TP: | Roman Imperial Period (2nd century) |
| Argument for Dating: | Belegt seit Ptol., in der Spätantike wichtiger Verkehrsknotenpunkt. |
| Commentary on the Toponym: |
Gleiche Namensform: |
| References: |
de Jerphanion, G./Jalabert, L.: Inscriptions d´Asie Mineure (Pont, Cappadoce, Cilicie), Mélanges de la Faculté Orientale de Beyrouth 3 (1908), 437-478, hier: 460f. |
| Last Update: | 20.08.2025 18:22 |
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