INTRODUCTION Seleucia on the Calycadnus (present-day Silifke) is located in southern Turkey, in the province of Mersin, within the historical region of Trachea Cilicia. It is built on the banks of the Geksus River (ancient Calycadnus), a short distance from the Mediterranean coast. Calycadnus: . Its etymology is pre-Greek…
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INTRODUCTION Seleucia on the Calycadnus (present-day Silifke) is located in southern Turkey, in the province of Mersin, within the historical region of Trachea Cilicia. It is built on the banks of the Geksus River (ancient Calycadnus), a short distance from the Mediterranean coast. Calycadnus: . Its etymology is pre-Greek…