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Cyrrhestica: Ancient Site in Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Cyrrhestica's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.83559412

Longitude:

37.23867058

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

​

Region:

Syria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

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Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Cyrrhestica is a region and people situated in Syria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3606015

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