Anaua ( grc, Ἄναυα) was a town of

ancient Phrygia In classical antiquity, Phrygia ( ; grc, Φρυγία, ''Phrygía'' ) was a kingdom in the west central part of Anatolia, in what is now Asian Turkey, centered on the Sangarios River. After its conquest, it became a region of the great empi ...

, later also known as Sanaos. It was located near a salt lake by the same name, now

Lake Acıgöl Acıgöl (''literally "the bitter lake" in Turkish'') is a lake in Turkey's inner Aegean Region, in an endorheic basin at the junction between Denizli Province, Afyonkarahisar Province, and Burdur Province. Its surface area varies greatly thro ...

. The town is located near modern Sarıkavak.entry at Pleiades
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Populated places of the Byzantine Empire Populated places in Phrygia Roman towns and cities in Turkey History of Afyonkarahisar Province Dazkırı District {{Byzantine-geo-stub