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CARYAE (ARCADIA) (town in Azania)

Town in the north of ancient Arcadia in the region of Pheneatis near Pheneus

Caryae in the Age of Heroes, near: concept painting for Godsunder
Caryae in the Age of Heroes, near. Concept painting for the game, drawn from Pausanias 4.16.9; Pausanias 8.13.6.
Kind of place
Town
Region
Azania
Where
37.82° N, 22.33° E

Caryae is located at the end of a ravine on the road to Pheneus, with the plain of Pheneus situated below the town. Pausanias 8.13.6 Maidens performed dances honoring Artemis at this location. Pausanias 4.16.9

Described in the sources

Mount Sciathis is situated near Caryae. Pausanias 8.14.1 A mountain named Oryxis is located five stades away from Caryae. Pausanias 8.14.1 Caryae is described as being skilled at raising hymns that win Diana's applause. Statius, Thebaid 4.173-199 ΒΆ3

From the Mythos Codex: 5 facts shown here, each checked against the ancient passage it cites. Updated 9 November 2026.

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