Chryse
Balıkesir · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Balıkesir
- Elevation
- 7 m
- Wikidata
- Q65121329
About
Chryse (Greek: Χρύση) was a town of ancient Aeolis in western Asia Minor, mentioned by Pliny as no longer existing in his time. The site of Chryse is tentatively located at Mağara Tepe, near Akçay.
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Location
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