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🏛️ Caesarea Mazaka-Comana

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🏛️ Caesarea Mazaka-Comana
Hellenistic and Roman settlement in Cappadocia, central Anatolia


🕐 3 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 20:55
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  • Located near modern Kayseri in central Türkiye, in the Cappadocia region
  • Ancient city serving as capital of the Cappadocian kingdom and later Roman province
  • Known for its sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Comana and as a major Hellenistic settlement
  • Site remains partially excavated; substantial archaeological remains visible above and below ground

Caesarea Mazaka-Comana was a principal city in Cappadocia during the Hellenistic and Roman periods, flourishing as both a ...

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