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Amnisos R: Ancient Site in Karteros, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Amnisos R's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.327

Longitude:

25.196

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀμνισός

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Karteros

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Amnisos R is a river situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q25034780

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