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Ainesisphyra Akron: Ancient Site in Sidi Barrani, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Ainesisphyra Akron's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.5

Longitude:

25.5

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

Αἰνησίσφυρα λιμήν

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Sidi Barrani

Type:

Cape

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ainesisphyra Akron is a cape situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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