LIST OF LYCIAN PLACE NAMES

The archeological exploration of Lycia has uncovered numerous texts in the Lycian language. Somer of these texts contain place names in their Lycian forms, including these:

★ Trm̃misa = Lycia, the ancient region now in Turkey (In conventional orthography, the third letter is an "m" with a tilde above it).

★ Aprll = Aperlai, a city of Lycia near the coast.

★ Araththi = Araxa, a city of Caria, an ancient region now in Turkey.

★ Arikanda = Arykawanda, a city of Lycia.

★ Arñna = Xanthos, the largest city of Lycia.

★ Isñta = Isinda, a city of Lycia.

★ Khadawãti = Kadyanda, a city of Caria.

★ Khãkbi = Kandyba, a city of Lycia.

★ Khbide = Kaunos, a city of Caria.

★ Pilleñni = Pinara, a city of Lycia.

★ Pttara = Patara, considered the second city of Lycia.

★ Telebehi = Telmessos, a city of Caria.

★ Tlãñna = Tlos, a city of Lycia.

★ Wehñta = Phellos, a city of Lycia near Xanthos.

★ Zẽmuri = Limyra, a city of eastern Lycia.

★ Doliciste = Kekova, an island on the Lycian coast.

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References

★ Trevor R. Bryce, The Lycians, vol. I, p. xvi, 70, 76-93, 211 (ISBN 87-7289-023-1)