The gorge of Lycus river (today Çürüksu). According to Herodotus, here the river disappears underground to resurface again furher away. Following Herodotus' text Laborde discovered this location near ancient Colossae and the Greek village of Chonae.
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LABORDE, Léon Emmanuel
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The gorge of Lycus river (today Çürüksu). According to Herodotus, here the river disappears underground to resurface again furher away. Following Herodotus' text Laborde discovered this location near ancient Colossae and the Greek village of Chonae.
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Suruksou. Vue prise sur les bords du Lycus souterrein.
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1838
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LABORDE, Léon Emmanuel Simon Joseph. Voyage de l'Asie Mineure par Alexandre de Laborde, Becker, Hall, et L. de Laborde, rédigé et publié par Léon de Laborde, Paris, Firmin Didot, 1838.
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laborde2_91
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Honaz /gr. Chonai / anc. Colossae
Asia Minor
Turkey
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LABORDE, Léon Emmanuel, “The gorge of Lycus river (today Çürüksu). According to Herodotus, here the river disappears underground to resurface again furher away. Following Herodotus' text Laborde discovered this location near ancient Colossae and the Greek village of Chonae.,” travelogues, accessed April 18, 2024, https://english.travelogues.gr/items/show/54627.