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Astaboras river: Ancient Site in Atbara, Sudan

An archaeological exploration of Astaboras river's history and heritage.

Latitude:

14.82843

Longitude:

35.79518

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Ethiopia

Country:

Sudan

Current Day City:

Atbara

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

10 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Astaboras river is a river situated in Ethiopia, Sudan. According to historical records, it is referenced 10 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q753897

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