🏛️ Ankyra-Tavium
Ruined Roman settlement in central Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Near Ankara, Türkiye, in the Cappadocia region
- Period: Primarily Roman (1st–5th centuries CE)
- Status: Open-air archaeological site with minimal excavation and no facilities
- Access: Limited infrastructure; requires independent travel to remote location
Ankyra-Tavium is a partially explored Roman settlement located in central Anatolia, approximately 30 kilometres south of Ankara. The site consists of scattered ruins and earthworks spread across an agricultural landscape. It represents a minor urban centre of the Roman Empire, occupied primarily during the Imperial period but remaining largely unexcavated and underdeveloped for tourism ...