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Araphen: Ancient Site in W Raphina, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Araphen's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.02

Longitude:

24.0017

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀραφήν

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

W Raphina

Type:

Deme

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Araphen is a deme situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q13526102

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