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Amathous: Ancient Site in NE Lemesos, Cyprus

An archaeological exploration of Amathous's history and heritage.

Latitude:

34.712

Longitude:

33.144

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀμαθοῦς

Region:

Cyprus

Country:

Cyprus

Current Day City:

NE Lemesos

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

44 in 24 texts

Ancient Site Description

Amathous is a polity situated in Cyprus, Cyprus. According to historical records, it is referenced 44 times across 24 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2343313

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