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Simena: Ancient Site in Simena/Kalekoy, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Simena's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.1913

Longitude:

29.8621

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σίμηνα

Region:

Lycia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Simena/Kalekoy

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Simena is a polity situated in Lycia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2501985

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