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(Τέως/Téōs, Hecat. FGrH 1 F 231 f.; ethnikon Τήϊος/Tḗïos in Str. 14,1,29 f.). Ancient harbour city (Liv. 37,27,9) in the region of modern Sığacık/Seferihisar on the west coast of Asia Minor c. 30 km south west of İzmir. The site of the ruins (foundation walls of the famous Temple of Dionysus, built by Hermogenes [4]; theatre dating from the Hellenistic period w…

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Blümel, Wolfgang (Cologne), “Teos”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 11 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1203820>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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