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Athyras: Ancient Site in Büyükçekmece, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Athyras's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.034

Longitude:

28.59

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀθύρας

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Büyükçekmece

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Athyras is a polity situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q4815732

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