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Sykai: Ancient Site in Galata, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Sykai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.0257

Longitude:

28.9746

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Συκαί

Region:

Constantinople

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Galata

Type:

Deme

Ancient Mentions:

22 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sykai is a deme situated in Constantinople, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 22 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65051584

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