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Dias (Lycia)

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Dias (Ancient Greek: Διάς) was a city of ancient Lycia mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium.[1] It has been suggested, with some uncertainty, that a coin minted at Dias is in the collection of the British Museum.[2]

Its site is unlocated.[3]

References

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  1. Stephanus of Byzantium (1849). Ethnica. G. Reimeri. p. 229. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
  2. Sir George Francis Hill (1897). Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Lycia, Pamphylia, and Pisidia. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. The Trustees. p. lii. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
  3. Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.