Aphrodisias (Ancient Greek:Ἀφροδισιάς) was a town ofancient Thrace on theThracian Chersonese, inhabited duringHellenistic,Roman, andByzantine times.[1] During Roman times, it received aRoman colony under the name ofColonia Flaviopolis.[1]
Its site is located on theGallipoli Peninsula inEuropean Turkey.[1][2]
40°32′19″N26°50′05″E / 40.538708°N 26.834645°E /40.538708; 26.834645
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