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Phocaea

LC control no.n 91101208
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingPhocaea
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Variant(s)Eski Foça
Eski Foja
Eski Foka
Phōkaia
Φώκαια
See alsoFoça (Turkey)
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Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
SUBJECT USAGE: This heading is not valid for use as a subject. Works about this place are entered under Foça (Turkey)
Found inGaz. of Turkey, 1984 (Phocaea see Foça [later name]; ppl; 38°39ʹN, 26°46ʹE; TU35 [i.e. in prov. of İzmir]; variants: Eski Foça, Eski Foja, Eski Foka)
LC data base, 10-04-91 (usage: Phokaia)
Bean, G.E. Aegean Turkey, 1989: p. 90 (Eski Foça, the site of anc. Ionian city Phocaea) p. 96 (in general the anc. remains lie buried under the modern buildings)
Freely, J. Classical Turkey, 1990: p. 42 (Phocaea (Eski Foça); late Byzant. period known as Foglia Vecchia [no publs. in LC data base])
Pleiades, viewed on Oct. 5, 2018: Phocaea (location of modern Foça; ancient settlement of Asia Minor)
Brill's New Pauly (Website), viewed on Oct. 5, 2018 Phocaea (Φώκαια; one of 12 Ionian cities on western coast of Asia Minor; modern Foça; recent excavations show settlement from 2nd millenium BC)