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Chrysaoris

Muğla, Yatağan · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Muğla / Yatağan
Elevation
332 m
Wikidata
Q64161892

About

Chrysaoris (Ancient Greek: Χρυσαορίς) was a town of ancient Caria, perhaps afterwards called Idrias (Ἰδριάς). According to Apollonius, in his Carica, it was the first city which was founded by the Lycians. According to Marcus Mettius Epaphroditus, all Caria was called Chrysaoris.

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