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by AlexanderVanLoon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
by AlexanderVanLoon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Iasos
Iasos or Iassos was an ancient Greek city in Caria located today on Gulf of Güllük, opposite the modern town of Güllük in Muğla Province, Turkey. The archaeological finds cover Ancient Greek, Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods. Outstanding remains in the site include an Agora, Artemis stoa and Roman villas.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Muğla Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: First Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Greek
Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Ancient Greek & Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments
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Elevation: 5 m
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