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Aegimouros island: Ancient Site in Zembra, Libya

An archaeological exploration of Aegimouros island's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.1199

Longitude:

10.8124

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Αἰγίμουρος

Region:

Libya

Country:

Libya

Current Day City:

Zembra

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Aegimouros island is a island situated in Libya, Libya. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q189292

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