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Balboura: Ancient Site in Çölkayağı, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Balboura's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.9558

Longitude:

29.5809

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Βάλβουρα

Region:

Lycia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Çölkayağı

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Balboura is a polity situated in Lycia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q804692

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