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173: 58:, this fortress continued to possess large amounts of treasure, and for years during the fourth and third centuries 'the gold of Cyinda' was world famous." Its exact location is unknown; it is possible that it is to be identified with the fortress known in Assyrian as Kundi, which played a similar role in the 233: 214: 238: 243: 207: 200: 46:. It apparently served as a collection point where booty from the Asian interior was stored for shipment to 47: 51: 55: 172: 8: 50:. "Despite the removal of great quantities of wealth from Cyinda at various times by 43: 180: 59: 188: 184: 20: 227: 119: 94: 80: 63: 42:
Cyinda in western Cilicia was famous as a treasure city in the wars of
67: 32: 28: 36: 225: 208: 234:Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey 66:. It was formerly wrongly identified with 215: 201: 117: 226: 89:J.D. Bing, "A Further Note on Cyinda/ 167: 13: 239:Former populated places in Cilicia 79:R.H. Simpson, "A Note on Cyinda," 14: 255: 179:This article about a location in 171: 153:Bing, "A Further Note on Cyinda/ 140:Bing, "A Further Note on Cyinda/ 244:Ancient Cilicia geography stubs 73: 147: 134: 111: 1: 104: 187:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 10: 260: 166: 120:"Places: 652350 (Kyinda)" 24: 98:22 (1973): 346-350 31:city, situated in 196: 195: 44:Eumenes of Cardia 27:) was an ancient 251: 217: 210: 203: 175: 168: 158: 151: 145: 138: 132: 131: 129: 127: 115: 84:6 (1957): 503-04 26: 259: 258: 254: 253: 252: 250: 249: 248: 224: 223: 222: 221: 181:ancient Cilicia 164: 162: 161: 152: 148: 139: 135: 125: 123: 116: 112: 107: 76: 62:in the time of 60:Assyrian Empire 12: 11: 5: 257: 247: 246: 241: 236: 220: 219: 212: 205: 197: 194: 193: 176: 160: 159: 146: 133: 109: 108: 106: 103: 102: 101: 87: 75: 72: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 256: 245: 242: 240: 237: 235: 232: 231: 229: 218: 213: 211: 206: 204: 199: 198: 192: 190: 186: 182: 177: 174: 170: 169: 165: 156: 150: 143: 137: 121: 118:Mitchell, S. 114: 110: 99: 97: 92: 88: 85: 83: 78: 77: 71: 69: 65: 61: 57: 54:and his son, 53: 49: 45: 40: 38: 34: 30: 22: 18: 189:expanding it 178: 163: 154: 149: 141: 136: 124:. Retrieved 113: 95: 90: 81: 74:Bibliography 41: 16: 15: 126:October 23, 228:Categories 157:," p. 346. 144:," p. 346. 122:. Pleiades 105:References 64:Esarhaddon 35:in modern 56:Demetrius 52:Antigonus 48:Macedonia 96:Historia 82:Historia 68:Anazarba 33:Anatolia 29:Cilician 37:Turkey 25:Κὐινδα 17:Cyinda 183:is a 155:Kundi 142:Kundi 91:Kundi 21:Greek 185:stub 128:2020 93:," 230:: 70:. 39:. 23:: 216:e 209:t 202:v 191:. 130:. 100:. 86:. 19:(

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Anatolia
Turkey
Eumenes of Cardia
Macedonia
Antigonus
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Assyrian Empire
Esarhaddon
Anazarba
Historia 6 (1957): 503-04
Historia 22 (1973): 346-350
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