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Amisos: Ancient Site in Samsun, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Amisos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.312

Longitude:

36.315

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἄμισος

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Samsun

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

77 in 30 texts

Ancient Site Description

Amisos is a polity situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 77 times across 30 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q16330562

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