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Hyllarima

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
37.498, 28.347
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey

History

Hyllarima was an inland town of northeastern ancient Caria. Its site is located near Mesevle in Asiatic Turkey. Hyllarima is the find-site of about 30 inscriptions and is the type-site of one variant of the Carian alphabets. It governed a number of rural sanctuaries, of which the most notable is that of Zeus Hyllos.

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