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Zitha

Ζείθα

Zitha or ZEITHA (Ζείθα, Ptol. 5.18.6), a small place in Mesopotamia near the Euphrates, noticed by Ptolemy. It is in all probability the same as the Sitha of Zosimus (3.15).

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.