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Ancient town of Asia Minor famed for the story of Hero and Leander (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

abydos

(Other definitions for abydos that I've seen before include "City of ancient Egypt; sad boy (anagram)" , "old Egyptian town" , "Sacred city of ancient Egypt; as body (anagram)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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