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Akmonia Ancient City

Banaz, Uşak

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A Phrygian city in Banaz's Ahat village, mentioned by Cicero, on the Dorylaion-Philadelphia road.

Its story

Akmonia is an ancient Phrygian city in Ahat village in Banaz district. Its name appears in the works of Cicero, and it was an important stop on the road between Dorylaion (Eskişehir) and Philadelphia (Alaşehir). In the Roman period it belonged to the judicial district of Apameia. The remains are scattered among village houses and fields; some of the finds are displayed in museums.

Key facts

Period
Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine
Location
Banaz, Ahat village

Trip purpose

  • Free
  • Quiet

Location

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38.65899, 29.77145

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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akmonya | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acmonia