Jump to content

Lyrna

Add links
Coordinates: 36°57′35″N 29°01′13″E / 36.959598°N 29.020363°E / 36.959598; 29.020363
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Lyrna was an inland town of ancient Lycia or Caria, inhabited during Hellenistic times.[1] Its name does not occur among ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near Çukurhisar in Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c 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


Stub icon

This article about a location in ancient Lycia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article about a location in ancient Caria is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This geographical article about a location in Muğla Province, Turkey is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyrna&oldid=1064037909"