Telmessos (Caria)
Telmessos or Telmessus (Ancient Greek: Τελμησσός or Τελμισσός), was a town in ancient Caria.
Its site is tentatively located at the remains near Görece in western Anatolia.[1][2] There was a shrine dedicated to the nymph Daphne in Telmessos.[3]
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- ^ Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
- ^ "Daphne". Archived from the original on 2006-11-12. Retrieved 2006-11-11.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Telmessus". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
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