🏛️ Ankyra-Pessinous
Ruins of a Hellenistic and Roman settlement in central Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Ankara Province, central Turkey
- Occupied from Hellenistic period through Roman era
- Known for religious significance in antiquity
- Limited excavation; substantial remains visible above ground
Ankyra-Pessinous represents a dual settlement in central Anatolia combining the histories of two ancient cities. The site preserves structural remains from both Hellenistic and Roman periods, reflecting the region's shifting political and cultural alignments. Archaeological evidence indicates continuous occupation and adaptation across several centuries of Mediterranean history ...