Sidas
Ancient siteDemirci, Manisa
38.7901°N · 28.6188°E
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Sidas is a ancient site in Demirci, Manisa.
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- 38.7901°N · 28.6188°E
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Sidas is a ancient site in Demirci, Manisa, part of Türkiye's brown-sign cultural heritage.
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- The name is almost absent from ancient literature, appearing only in the lists of Ptolemy and Hierocles.
- The city was prosperous enough to strike coins, and the emperor Hadrian came this far to visit it.
- The stelae of the Apollo Aksyros temple are domestic enough to take the theft of a fishnet to the god.
- It became a Byzantine bishopric, and under the name Saittae it is still a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.
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