Σύλλιον

Syllion, Sullium, Sillion, Sillium

Translated by David Whitehead26 Jun 2001Vetting: high3 revisions

4 words

A city, near Side.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σύλλιον· πόλις, πλησίον Σίδης.

Betacode

*su/llion: po/lis, plhsi/on *si/dhs.

Notes

In Pamphylia (southern Turkey, in modern terms). Midway between Perge and Aspendos; Barrington Atlas map 65 grid E4. (For Side, which lay east of Aspendos, see sigma 374.)
The name is more usually found as Sillion, though Stephanus of Byzantium has it as Syleion; cf. under sigma 1338.

Linked from1 entry

σ1338ΣυλλαῖοςSyllaios, SyllaeusA proper name. Also [sc. attested is] Sylaion, a city.

Neighbouring entries

σ1340Συλλήβδηνin short σ1341Συλλήπτοραassistant σ1342ΣύλλιονSyllion, Sullium, Sillion, Sillium σ1343Συλλογιμαῖαaccumulated [ones], collected [ones]σ1344Συλλογῆς[in charge] of collection

Revision history3 revisions · last 26 Jul 2011

26 Jul 2011x-ref — David Whitehead
17 Jan 2005augmented headword, note, keywords — David Whitehead
17 Jan 2005set status — Catharine Roth
26 Jun 2001Translated — David Whitehead