Issus

archeological site in Turkey
Organization archaeological_site Q1360503
Issus
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Summary

Issus is an archaeological site[1]. Issus ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Issus is in the country of Turkey[3].
  • Issus's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[4].
  • Issus's instance of is recorded as polis[5].
  • Issus's Commons category is recorded as Issos[6].
  • Issus's said to be the same as is recorded as Kinet Höyük[7].
  • Issus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.838333333333, 'lon': 36.164444444444}[8].
  • Issus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[9].
  • Issus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[10].
  • Issus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Issus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[12].

Why It Matters

Issus ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month).[2] Issus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Issus is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    Country → —
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Oxford classical dictionary id: 3349, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107285563|Issus (#107285563)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical "
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