Büyüknefes (Tavium)

Büyüknefes is a town established on the ruins of Tavium, capital city of the Galatians.[1][2] There is a fountain located in the middle of the village which, according to its inscription, dates back to 1843-1844. It is a rectangular fountain, made of grooved stone. It is also constructed out of ancient stone and re-used materials.

References

  1. Gerber, Christoph. "New Insights into the Settlement History of the Tavium Region (NW Part of the Yozgat Province)". New perspectives on the historical geography and topography of Anatolia in the II and I millennium B.C. LoGisma Editore. doi:10.1400/102719. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  2. Laflı, Ergün; Seibt, Werner (2020-08-01). "Four lead seals of the 11th century from Yozgat". Byzantinische Zeitschrift (in German). 113 (3): 923–932. doi:10.1515/bz-2020-0040. ISSN 1868-9027.


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