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Thyateira is an ancient city located within the boundaries of the Akhisar district of Manisa Province in modern-day Türkiye. The modern district of Akhisar has been built entirely over the ancient city. Remains are concentrated particularly in the Tepe Mezarlığı Open-Air Site and Hastane Höyüğü. The city was established adjacent to the fertile plain watered by the river known as Lycos (Lykos, Lykus, Lycus/Gördük/Gürdük Çayı), at the northern end of the Phrygios (Phryks/Kumçayı) or Hyllos basin.