| Toponym TP (renewed): | Octacuscum |
| Name (modern): | Besni, Adıyaman |
| Image: | ![]() To the image detail |
| Toponym before | V Nastae |
| Toponym following | IIII Capriandas |
| Alternative Image | --- |
| Image (Barrington 2000) |
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| Image (Scheyb 1753) | --- |
| Image (Welser 1598) | --- |
| Image (MSI 2025) | --- |
| Pleiades: | https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658555 |
| Area: | Asia Minor |
| Toponym Type: | Toponym, no Symbol |
| Grid square: | 10B1 |
| Toponym Color: | black |
| Vignette Type : | --- |
| Itinerary: |   |
| Alternative Name (Lexica): |   |
| Name A (RE): | Syria, cols. 1671-72 |
| Name B (Barrington Atlas): | Octacuscum (67 F1) |
| Name C (TIR/TIB/others): |   |
| Name D (Miller): | Octacuscum |
| Name E (Levi): |   |
| Name F (Ravennate): | Scasuson (p. 29,25) |
| Name G (Ptolemy): |   |
| Plinius: |   |
| Strabo: |   |
| Dating from Toponym on TP: | Late Antiquity (from Diocletian and 4th century) |
| Argument for Dating: | Ort nur über die gemeinsame Vorlage von TP und Rav überliefert. |
| Commentary on the Toponym: |
Namensform nur hier belegt. |
| References: |
Honigmann, E.: Octacuscum, RE Suppl. 7 (1940), 693. |
| Last Update: | 17.03.2025 19:03 |
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