Syedra

Antalya · Archaeological site

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Type: Ancient city
Kind: Archaeological site
Province / district: Antalya
Elevation: 201 m
Wikidata: Q1431866

About

Syedra (Greek: Σύεδρα) was an ancient port city in region of ancient Cilicia, Pamphylia, or Isauria, on the southern coast of modern-day Turkey between the towns of Alanya and Gazipaşa. Syedra was settled in the 7th century BCE, and abandoned in the 13th century CE. The town had a port at sea level and an upper town 400m above. Ptolemy places it in Cilicia. Stephanus of Byzantium assigns it to Isauria. Hierocles places it in Pamphylia.

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