- Seleucia (Sittacene)
Seleucia – Greek: Σελεύκεια, also
transliterated as Seleuceia, Seleukeia, Seleukheia; formerly Coche or Mahoza, also Veh Ardashir – was an ancient city near theEuphrates river and across theTigris from the better-knownSeleucia on the Tigris , inSittacene ,Mesopotamia . The editors of theBarrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World place the city atSliq Kharawta in centralIraq .References
Richard Talbert ,Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World , (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), p. 91.
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