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Sardis

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Capital of ancient Lydia, in Asia Minor, at the foot of Mount Tmolus, celebrated for its wealth, its trade, and luxury, through the market-place of which the river Pactolus flowed with its sands of gold.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Sardis'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/sardis.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.