سیلیون
Sign in to saveSillyon (), Stephanus of Byzantium called it Σύλειον, Σύλαιον, Σύλλον and Σίλονον in Byzantine times Syllaeum or Syllaion (), was an important fortress and city near Attaleia in Pamphylia, on the southern coast of modern Turkey. The native Greco-Pamphylian form was Selywiys, possibly deriving from the original Hittite Sallawassi. Its modern Turkish names are Yanköy Hisarı or Asar Köy.
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Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Sillyon
- Ancient site.image
- SillyonStadttor.jpg
- Ancient site.caption
- City gates at Sillyon
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey
- Ancient site.location
- Antalya Province, Turkey
- Ancient site.region
- Pamphylia
- Ancient site.type
- Settlement
- Ancient site.condition
- In ruins
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- archaeological site
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Antalya
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- SillyonAkropolis.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sillyon
- located in/on physical feature
- Mediterranean Region
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2 mapped locations