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Alopekonnesos: Ancient Site in Buyuk Kemikli Burnu, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Alopekonnesos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.3139

Longitude:

26.2495

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀλωπεκόννησος

Region:

Propontis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Buyuk Kemikli Burnu

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

28 in 14 texts

Ancient Site Description

Alopekonnesos is a island situated in Propontis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 28 times across 14 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q4734309

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