Colophon
Colophon was an ancient city in Ionia. Founded around the end of the 2nd millennium BC, it was likely one of the oldest of the twelve cities of the Ionian League.Photo: Jssfrk, Public domain.
Colophon
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city of Ionia, in modern-day Turkey
- Categories: polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Menderes District, İzmir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.1108° or 38° 6′ 39″ northLongitude
27.14484° or 27° 8′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8GC9446V+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 457903626OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1142488
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Colophon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قولوفون”
- Arabic: “كولوفون”
- Armenian: “Կոլոֆոն”
- Azerbaijani: “Kolofon”
- Basque: “Kolofon”
- Belarusian: “Калафон”
- Bulgarian: “Колофон”
- Catalan: “Colofó”
- Chinese: “科洛封”
- Czech: “Kolofón”
- Danish: “Kolofon”
- Dutch: “Colophon”
- Dutch: “Kolophon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كولوفون”
- Finnish: “Kolofon”
- French: “Colophon”
- Galician: “Colofón (cidade)”
- Galician: “Colofón”
- Georgian: “კოლოფონი”
- German: “Kolophon”
- Greek: “Κολοφών”
- Greek: “Κολοφώνα”
- Hebrew: “קולופון”
- Indonesian: “Kolofon”
- Italian: “Colofone”
- Japanese: “コロフォン”
- Japanese: “コロポーン”
- Japanese: “コロポン”
- Korean: “콜로폰”
- Latin: “Colophon”
- Low German: “Kolophon”
- Mainfränkisch: “Kolophon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kolofon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kolophon”
- Norwegian: “Kolofon”
- Persian: “کولوفون”
- Polish: “Kolofon”
- Polish: “Kolophon”
- Portuguese: “Colofão”
- Portuguese: “Colofon”
- Portuguese: “Cólofon”
- Portuguese: “Colophon”
- Russian: “Колофон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kolofon”
- Slovenian: “Kolofon”
- Spanish: “Colofon”
- Spanish: “Colofón”
- Spanish: “Kolophon”
- Spanish: “Kolophōn”
- Swedish: “Colophon”
- Swedish: “Kolofon”
- Turkish: “Kolofon”
- Turkish: “Kolophon”
- Ukrainian: “Колофон”
- Vietnamese: “Colophon”
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