Chryse (Troad)
Çanakkale, Ayvacık · Archaeological site
Photo: Klaus-Peter Simon · CC BY 3.0
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Çanakkale / Ayvacık
- Elevation
- 72 m
- Wikidata
- Q1088486
About
Chryse (Greek: Χρύση), or Chrysa (Χρύσα), was a town of the ancient Troad, mentioned by Pliny as being on the coast north of Cape Lectum. The site of Chryse is located near modern Göztepe.
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Location
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