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Town of ancient Lycia or Caria

Lyrna was an inland town of ancient Lycia or Caria, inhabited during Hellenistic times. Its name does not occur among ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence.

Its site is tentatively located near Çukurhisar in Asiatic Turkey.

References

  1. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 65, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

36°57′35″N 29°01′13″E / 36.959598°N 29.020363°E / 36.959598; 29.020363

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