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Aphrodision: Ancient Site in NW Akanthou, Cyprus

An archaeological exploration of Aphrodision's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.401231

Longitude:

33.739331

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀφροδίσιον

Region:

Cyprus

Country:

Cyprus

Current Day City:

NW Akanthou

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Aphrodision is a polity situated in Cyprus, Cyprus. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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