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Akrothooi: Ancient Site in NE Mt. Athos, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Akrothooi's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.17

Longitude:

24.38

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀκρόθωοι

Region:

Macedonia

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

NE Mt. Athos

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Akrothooi is a polity situated in Macedonia, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17620105

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