Ancient site· Erdemli, Mersin

Antiochia Lamotis

Antiochia Lamotis is a ancient site in Erdemli, Mersin; Antiochia Lamotis (Antioch at the mouth of the Lamos) was a Hellenistic city in ancient Cilicia in Anatolia, located where the Lamos River meets the sea.

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Antiochia Lamotis (Antioch at the mouth of the Lamos) was a Hellenistic city in ancient Cilicia in Anatolia, located where the Lamos River meets the sea. Also referred to by names such as Antiochia super Cragum and Antioch in Isauria, it lies today on the coastal strip of the Limonlu quarter, a few kilometres southwest of the Erdemli district of Mersin. Finds in the area, including a plaque inscribed 'harbour of the Lamians', indicate the city extended along the shore.

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