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Amelas was a town in ancient Lycia.[1][2] Coins were minted there, some of which are in the British Museum. The location of Amelas is in doubt.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Plin. v. 28.
  2. ^ Trevor Bryce, Jan Zahle. The Lycians: The Lycians in literary and epigraphic sources. p. 229. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
  3. ^ Sir George Francis Hill (1897). Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Lycia, Pamphylia, and Pisidia. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. The Trustees. p. lvii. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
  4. ^ Thomas Abel B. Spratt, Edward Forbes (1847). Travels in Lycia, Milyas, and the Cibyratis. pp. 282-283. Retrieved December 10, 2014.