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Balanea Leukas: Ancient Site in Baniyas, Syria

An archaeological exploration of Balanea Leukas's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.1535

Longitude:

35.9281

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Syria

Country:

Syria

Current Day City:

Baniyas

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Balanea Leukas is a polity situated in Syria, Syria. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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