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Athenai: Ancient Site in Pazar, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Athenai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.1773

Longitude:

40.8888

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀθῆναι

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Pazar

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Athenai is a polity situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q60289439

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