Teos

Teos () or Teo was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, on a peninsula between Chytrium and Myonnesus. It was founded by Minyans from Orchomenus, Ionians and Boeotians, but the date of its foundation is unknown. Teos was one of the twelve cities which formed the Ionian League. The city was situated on a low hilly isthmus. Its ruins are located to the south of the modern town of Sığacık in the Seferihisar district of İzmir Province, Turkey.

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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey and Geography of İzmir Province.

Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Ancient site.name: Teos
Ancient site.native_name: Τέως
Ancient site.alternate_name: Teo
Ancient site.image: İzmir,_Turkey_(Unsplash_fxXoSky-LU4).jpg
Ancient site.caption: Ruins of the theatre in Teos
Ancient site.map_type: Turkey
Ancient site.map_alt: Teos is located on the western coast of Turkey.
Ancient site.map_size: 270
Ancient site.location: Sığacık, İzmir Province, Turkey
Ancient site.region: Ionia
Ancient site.type: Settlement
Ancient site.epochs: Archaic Greek to Roman Imperial
Ancient site.cultures: Greek, Roman
Ancient site.occupants: Andron, Anacreon, Antimachus, Apellicon, Hecataeus of Abdera, Nausiphanes, Protagoras, Scythinus
Ancient site.condition: Ruined