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Altars of the Philainoi: Ancient Site in Marsa al-Brega, Tunisia

An archaeological exploration of Altars of the Philainoi's history and heritage.

Latitude:

30.266

Longitude:

18.966

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

Φιλαίνων βωμοὶ

Region:

Libya

Country:

Tunisia

Current Day City:

Marsa al-Brega?

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

21 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Altars of the Philainoi is a sanctuary and temple situated in Libya, Tunisia. According to historical records, it is referenced 21 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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