Anaua

Anaua

Anaua

Town of ancient Phrygia

For the lake known by this name in antiquity, see Lake Acıgöl. For the plant, see Drypetes.

Anaua (Ancient Greek: Ἄναυα) was a town of ancient Phrygia, later also known as Sanaos.[1] It was located near a salt lake by the same name, now Lake Acıgöl. The town is located near modern Sarıkavak.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Anaua". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
  2. [2]
    entry at Pleiades

37°53′21″N 29°48′34″E


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