Dorylaeum
Sign in to savethumb|right|300px|Stele dedicated to [[Zeus Chryseos, 3rd century AD, Dorylaeum]] Dorylaion or Doryleion (; ) was an ancient city in Anatolia, now an archaeological site located in the Şarhöyük village near the city of Eskişehir, Turkey. It was located at the Şar Höyük mound on a hillock.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Dorylaeum
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey#Near East
- Ancient site.map_size
- 280
- Ancient site.relief
- yes
- Ancient site.location
- Dorylaeum, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Tepebaşı district
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Stele Zeus Chryseos Louvre Ma4289.jpg
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- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- Commons category
- Dorylaeum
- located in/on physical feature
- Central Anatolia Region
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Roman era
- Middle Ages
- Archaeology
- Ecclesiastical history
- See also
- References
- Sources
- Further reading
thumb|right|300px|Stele dedicated to [[Zeus Chryseos, 3rd century AD, Dorylaeum]] Dorylaion or Doryleion (; ) was an ancient city in Anatolia, now an archaeological site located in the Şarhöyük village near the city of Eskişehir, Turkey. It was located at the Şar Höyük mound on a hillock.
Its original location was about 10 km southwest of Eskişehir, at a place now known as Karaca Hisar; about the end of the fourth century B.C. it was moved to a location north of modern Eskişehir.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dorylaeum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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