🏛️ Colonia Archelais-Caesarea Mazaka
Roman colonial settlement in central Anatolia
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- Location: Kayseri region, central Türkiye (ancient Cappadocia)
- Period: Founded as Mazaka in the Hellenistic era; refounded as Roman colony under Augustus
- Status: Archaeological site with scattered remains; no major excavated structures visible
- Access: Open countryside; no formal visitor facilities
Colonia Archelais-Caesarea Mazaka was a Roman colonial settlement established in central Anatolia during the reign of Augustus, built ...