: Vahga
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Turkey
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Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
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37° 51’ N, 35° 57’ E
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Armenian, Byzantine
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Vahga / Feke
[Grk: Baka; Arm: Vahka] is an important Armenian
baronial castle with the remains of an earlier Byzantine foundation and a
nearby civilian settlement with a church.
This site guarded the highway between Sis and Cappadocia.
Ref: Fortifications, pp. 259-265; Settlements, pp. 203-204; Vahga, pp. 175-184; Burgen, pp. 217-223; Commonality, pp.
249-250; Châteaux, pp. 60-63.
: Feke, Baka, Vahka, Vahga, Վահկա, Βάκα
Site | Album | Images | Description | Author | Year | Cultures |
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1
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Site Plan(s)
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Robert W. Edwards
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1974
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Armenian, Byzantine
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13
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Color Transparencies
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Robert W. Edwards
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1974
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Byzantine
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42
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B&W Photographs
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Robert W. Edwards
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1981
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Byzantine
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