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Chrysaoris: Ancient Site in Sahinler, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Chrysaoris's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.3424

Longitude:

28.0967

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Χρυσαορίς

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Sahinler

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Chrysaoris is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q64161892

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