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Abydos: Ancient Site in Nara Burnu, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Abydos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.1951

Longitude:

26.4091

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄβυδος

Region:

Troad

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Nara Burnu

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

213 in 62 texts

Ancient Site Description

Abydos is a polity situated in Troad, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 213 times across 62 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q336446

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