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Syrnos: Ancient Site in Bayir, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Syrnos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.7152

Longitude:

28.1753

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Σύρνα

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Bayir

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

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

Wikidata:

Q65066296

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