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Sităcé

Σιτάκη) or Sittăcé (Σιττάκη). A great and populous city of Babylonia, near but not on the Tigris, and eight parasangs within the Median Wall. Its probable site is marked by a ruin called the Tower of Nimrod. It gave the name of Sittacēné to the district on the lower course of the Tigris, east of Babylonia and northwest of Susiana.

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