Tymnos ( grc, Τύμνος) was a town of the

Rhodian Peraea The Rhodian Peraea or Peraia ( grc, ἡ τῶν Ῥοδίων περαία, 3=''peraia'' of the Rhodians) was the name for the southern coast of the region of Caria in western Asia Minor during the 5th–1st centuries BC, when the area was controll ...

in ancient Caria, located on the bay

Thymnias Bulgaz Bay ( tr, Bulgaz Koyu), formerly Bozburun Bay, anciently Thymnias, is a bay on the southwest coast of Anatolia, Turkey in Asia, an indentation of the Bozburun Peninsula. At the head of the bay is the town of Bozburun. The bay was noted by se ...

, which formed its harbour. It was a member of the

Delian League The Delian League, founded in 478 BC, was an association of Greek city-states, numbering between 150 and 330, under the leadership of Athens, whose purpose was to continue fighting the Persian Empire after the Greek victory in the Battle of Pl ...

. Its site is located near Bozburun, Asiatic Turkey.

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Populated places in ancient Caria Former populated places in Turkey Members of the Delian League Marmaris District History of Muğla Province {{Muğla-geo-stub