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Caucana: Ancient Site in Punta Secca, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Caucana's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.7882

Longitude:

14.5073

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Καυκάναι

Region:

Sicily

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Punta Secca

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Caucana is a polity situated in Sicily, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3814022

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