ay bin ▁because ▁both ▁cities ▁had ▁similar ▁ancient ▁names , ▁which ▁are ▁N is ib is ▁and ▁N is ib in . ▁Even ▁in ▁very ▁cred ible ▁en cyc loped ias ▁there ▁appear ▁some ▁conf us ions . ▁Indeed , ▁while ▁N iz ip ▁is ▁near ▁the ▁Eu phr ates ▁river , ▁N us ay bin ▁is ▁near ▁the ▁Tig ris ▁river . ▁In ▁exc av ation ▁sites , ▁valuable ▁m osa ics ▁have ▁been ▁found , ▁including ▁those ▁of ▁T rit on , ▁D ion ys os ' ▁Wed ding , ▁P ose id on , ▁Per se us , ▁Gy ps y ▁Girl ▁or ▁Ga ia , ▁Dol ph in ▁and ▁E ros , ▁Phys ke , ▁Ak h ille us , ▁A ph rod ite ' s ▁B irth , ▁and ▁Europa . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 3 9 , ▁the ▁Ott oman ▁Empire ▁and ▁Egypt , ▁which ▁was ▁being ▁ruled ▁by ▁Muhammad ▁Ali ▁of ▁Egypt ▁( other wise ▁known ▁as ▁Muhammad ▁Ali ▁P asha ), ▁went ▁to ▁war ▁in ▁the ▁coun tr ys ide ▁of ▁N iz ip ▁on ▁June ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 1 8 3 9 . ▁Because ▁of ▁that , ▁the ▁war ▁was ▁called ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Ne z ib . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Y az id is ▁ ▁Gallery ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Pop ulated ▁places ▁in ▁Gaz iante p ▁Province ▁Category : D istrict s ▁of ▁Gaz iante p ▁Province ▁Category : Y az id is ▁in ▁Turkey <0x0A> </s>