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[edit]

  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. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 65, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.