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Arctonnesos: Ancient Site in Erdek peninsula, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Arctonnesos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.46

Longitude:

27.87

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀρκτόνησος

Region:

Propontis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Erdek peninsula

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Arctonnesos is a island situated in Propontis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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