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Ceramus
37.0424° N, 27.9513° E
About
Ceramus or Keramos (Ancient Greek: Κέραμος) is a city on the north coast of the Ceramic Gulf—named after this city—in ancient Caria, in southwest Asia Minor; its ruins can be found outside the modern village of Ören, Muğla Province, Turkey.
Historical Timeline
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Recorded as bishopric
12th–13th century
First Council attendance
431
Second Council of Nicaea attendance
787
Council reinstating Photius
879
Archaeological Features
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