Thera (Caria)
# Thera (Caria)

Thera (Ancient Greek: Θήρα) was a town of Ancient Caria. It is mentioned by Arrian as one of the towns held by Orontobates.

Its site is located near Yerkesik, Muğla Province, Asiatic Turkey.

## Archaeology

In July 2022, archaeologists led by Prof. Dr. Abdulkadir Baran from Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University announced the discovery of hellenistic theater in Thera dates to the 2nd century BC.

