Amos Antik Kenti

Amos Antik Kenti
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Amos (also spelled Ammos) was an ancient Carian settlement located near modern Turunç in southwestern Turkey [1]. In 2025, ongoing excavations continued to explore the ancient city [2]. Rescue excavations have targeted a burial chamber at the site [3]. The settlement was part of the broader Carian cultural region and served as a small demos (administrative unit) [1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryTürkiye
Coordinates36.7564° N, 28.2648° E

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