| Toponym TP (renewed): | Mompsistea |
| Name (modern): | Yakapınar, ehem. Misis |
| Image: | ![]() To the image detail |
| Toponym before | XIX Adana |
| Toponym following | XXVII (unnamed / illegible, no. 62) XL Anazarbo XXIIII Catabolo |
| Alternative Image | --- |
| Image (Barrington 2000) |
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| Image (Scheyb 1753) |
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| Image (Welser 1598) | --- |
| Image (MSI 2025) | --- |
| Pleiades: | https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658538 |
| Area: | Asia Minor |
| Toponym Type: | Toponym, no Symbol |
| Grid square: | 9B4 |
| Toponym Color: | black |
| Vignette Type : | --- |
| Itinerary: | Mansista (580,4) |
| Alternative Name (Lexica): |   |
| Name A (RE): | Mopsu(h)estia, cols. 245-46 |
| Name B (Barrington Atlas): | Mopsou(h)estia/Seleukeia pros to Pyramo (67 B3) |
| Name C (TIR/TIB/others): | Mopsuestia (TIB 5, 351-359) |
| Name D (Miller): | Mompsistea |
| Name E (Levi): |   |
| Name F (Ravennate): | Momsuestia (p. 28,1) |
| Name G (Ptolemy): | Μοψουεστία (5,8,7, v. l. Μομψουεστία) |
| Plinius: |   |
| Strabo: |   |
| Dating from Toponym on TP: | Roman Imperial Period (Severan dynasty and 3rd century |
| Argument for Dating: | Erste literar. Erwähnung des Ortes bei Theopomp, aber die Namensform “Momp-“ weist auf eine Zeit ab Ende des 2. Jh. n. Chr. |
| Commentary on the Toponym: |
Talbert vermutet den Ausfall einer Vignette zum Ausdruck der Funktion dieser Station als Verkehrsknotenpunkt (s. https://www.cambridge.org/us/talbert/talbertdatabase/TPPlace2329.html). shestiae. |
| References: |
Budde, L.: Antike Mosaiken in Kilikien, Bd. 1. Frühchristliche Mosaiken in Misis-Mopsuhestia (= Beiträge zur Kunst des christlichen Ostens 5), Recklinghausen 1969. |
| Last Update: | 24.08.2025 22:43 |
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