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Hamaxia: Ancient Site in Sinekkalesi, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Hamaxia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.5786

Longitude:

31.9398

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

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Region:

Cilicia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Sinekkalesi

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hamaxia is a settlement situated in Cilicia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65053247

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