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Salmydessos: Ancient Site in Kıyıköy, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Salmydessos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.6372

Longitude:

28.0911

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Σαλμυδησσός

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kıyıköy

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

25 in 17 texts

Ancient Site Description

Salmydessos is a polity situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 25 times across 17 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65051022

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