Teimiussa, also spelt Teimioussa or Timiussa (), also known as Tristomon (), was a port town of

ancient Lycia Lycia (; Lycian language, Lycian: 𐊗𐊕𐊐𐊎𐊆𐊖 ''Trm̃mis''; , ; ) was a historical region in Anatolia from 15–14th centuries BC (as Lukka lands, Lukka) to 546 BC. It bordered the Mediterranean Sea in what is today the Prov ...

, near the ancient settlement Tyberissus. The name is not attested in history, but is derived from epigraphic and other evidence. This combination of harbor and inland location is the focus of archaeological exploration. Among the finds are ancient tombs. Its site is located near the modern town of Üçağız, Asiatic Turkey.

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* : ''Hafen und Hinterland. Wege der Akkulturation an der lykischen Küste. Vorbericht über die Feldforschungen in den zentrallykischen Orten Tyberissos und Timiussa in den Jahren 1999–2001.'' In: ''Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Abteilung Istanbul.'' Volume 53, 2003, pp. 265–312. Populated places in ancient Lycia Former populated places in Turkey Archaeological sites in Turkey Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey Demre District {{Antalya-geo-stub