Aphrodisium or Aphrodision (), also known as Aphrodisias (Ἀφροδισιάς), was a city of

ancient Cyprus The ancient history of Cyprus shows a precocious sophistication in the Neolithic era visible in settlements such as at Choirokoitia dating from the 9th millennium BC, and at Kalavassos from about 7500 BC. Periods of Cyprus's ancient history ...

, situated at the narrowest part of the island, only 70 stadia from Salamis. Its site is near the modern Liastrika, Akanthou, in the ''de facto''

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus, officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), is a '' de facto'' state that comprises the northeastern portion of the island of Cyprus. It is recognised only by Turkey, and its territory is considered by all o ...

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Populated places in ancient Cyprus Former populated places in Cyprus {{AncientCyprus-geo-stub