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Kasossos ( grc, Κασωσσος) was a town of
ancient Caria Caria (; from Greek: Καρία, ''Karia''; tr, Karya) was a region of western Anatolia extending along the coast from mid-Ionia (Mycale) south to Lycia and east to Phrygia. The Ionian and Dorian Greeks colonized the west of it and joined the ...
. It evidently contained an important temple or sanctuary that was shown favour by the Hecatomnids when they ruled Caria. Its townspeople appear in ancient inscriptions recovered in Caria. Its site is located near
Ulaş : Ulaş (Kurdish:Tecer) is a town and a district of Sivas Province of Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental co ...
, Asiatic Turkey.


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Populated places in ancient Caria Former populated places in Turkey {{AncientCaria-geo-stub