Myous
settlement · 550 BC – 2099 AD
An ancient Ionian port settlement in Caria, the site is located at modern Avşar Kale in Turkey. The site was abandoned in antiquity due to siltification from the Maeander river; it was modestly resettled in the Byzantine period.
- Coordinates
- 37.59872, 27.42586
- Also known as
- Afşar (tr), Afşar (tr), Avşar Kale (tr), Avşar Kale (tr)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)