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Sittacene: Ancient Site in Iran, Iran

An archaeological exploration of Sittacene's history and heritage.

Latitude:

33.4306

Longitude:

44.9146

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Persia

Country:

Iran

Current Day City:

Iran

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

10 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sittacene is a region and people situated in Persia, Iran. According to historical records, it is referenced 10 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q669814

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