Siout or Asioot (32), capital of Upper Egypt; commands a fine view near the Nile, 200 m. S. of Cairo; has a few imposing mosques and a government palace; is a caravan station, and noted for its red and black pottery; occupies the site of the ancient city of Lycopolis.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Sion * Sioux