Teos () or Teo was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, on a peninsula between Chytrium and Myonnesus. It was founded by Minyans from Orchomenus, Ionians and Boeotians, but the date of its foundation is unknown. Teos was one of the twelve cities which formed the Ionian League. The city was situated on a low hilly isthmus. Its ruins are located to the south of the modern town of Sığacık in the Seferihisar district of İzmir Province, Turkey.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Teos
- Ancient site.native_name
- Τέως
- Ancient site.alternate_name
- Teo
- Ancient site.image
- İzmir,_Turkey_(Unsplash_fxXoSky-LU4).jpg
- Ancient site.caption
- Ruins of the theatre in Teos
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey
- Ancient site.map_alt
- Teos is located on the western coast of Turkey.
- Ancient site.map_size
- 270
- Ancient site.location
- Sığacık, İzmir Province, Turkey
- Ancient site.region
- Ionia
- Ancient site.type
- Settlement
- Ancient site.epochs
- Archaic Greek to Roman Imperial
- Ancient site.cultures
- Greek, Roman
- Ancient site.occupants
- Andron, Anacreon, Antimachus, Apellicon, Hecataeus of Abdera, Nausiphanes, Protagoras, Scythinus
- Ancient site.condition
- Ruined
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- polis
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- İzmir Province
- Image
- Teos, Sığacık.jpg
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- Commons category
- Teos (ancient city)
- member of
- Delian League
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- located in/on physical feature
- Aegean Region
- P12749
- Picea pungens
Sources (1)
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Article · 日本語
テオス（古代ギリシア語: Τέως、Teos）、ないし、テオ（Teo）は、イオニア地方沿岸部のキュトリウム (Chytrium) とミョネスス (Myonnesus) というふたつの半島の間に位置していた古代ギリシアの都市。ボイオーティア地方のオルコメノスから来たや、イオニア人、ボイオーティア人らによって創建されたといわれるが、それがいつだったのかは分かっていない。テオスは、イオニア同盟を結成した12都市のひとつであった。この都市は、地峡を成す低い丘陵地に位置していた。遺跡は、トルコのイズミル県地区にある、現代の町シアジク (Sığacık) の南方に位置している。
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