Dascylium

Balıkesir, Bandırma · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Type: Archaeology
Kind: Archaeological site
Province / district: Balıkesir / Bandırma
Elevation: 22 m
Wikidata: Q1171924

About

Dascylium, Dascyleium, or Daskyleion (Ancient Greek: Δασκύλιον, Δασκυλεῖον), also known as Dascylus, was a town in Anatolia some 30 kilometres (19 mi) inland from the coast of the Propontis, at modern Ergili, Turkey. Its site was rediscovered in 1952 and has since been excavated.

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