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Sillyon: Ancient Site in Asar koyu, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Sillyon's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.9907

Longitude:

30.9863

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σιλλύον

Region:

Pamphylia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Asar koyu

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sillyon is a polity situated in Pamphylia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q647896

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