Ancient site· Seydikemer, Muğla

Elbessos

Elbessos is a ancient site in Seydikemer, Muğla; Elbessos (Ancient Greek: Έλβησσός) was a town of ancient Lycia, mentioned in a treaty between Caesar and the Lycian League.

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Elbessos (Ancient Greek: Έλβησσός) was a town of ancient Lycia, mentioned in a treaty between Caesar and the Lycian League. Its site lies beside Girdev Lake, at an altitude of about 1,800 metres, in the Seydikemer district of Muğla.

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