Dorylaeum

Dorylaeum or Dorylaion (Greek: Δορύλαιον; Turkish: Şarhöyük) was an ancient city in Anatolia. It is now an archaeological site located near the city of Eskişehir, Turkey.

Dorylaeum
Shown within Turkey
Dorylaeum (Near East)
LocationDorylaeum, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
Coordinates39°47′0″N 30°31′0″E

Its original location was about 10 km southwest of Eskişehir, at a place now known as Karaca Hisar; about the end of the fourth century B.C. it was moved to a location north of modern Eskişehir.

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