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Achates: Ancient Site in Dirillo/Acate, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Achates's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.00248

Longitude:

14.33791

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Sicily

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Dirillo/Acate

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Achates is a river situated in Sicily, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1119765

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