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Aphrodisias: Ancient Site in Cape Tisan, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Aphrodisias's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.1567

Longitude:

33.6913

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀφροδισιάς

Region:

Cilicia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Cape Tisan

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

13 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Aphrodisias is a polity situated in Cilicia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 13 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q4779720

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