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Derbe: Ancient Site in Kerti Hüyük, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Derbe's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.3492

Longitude:

33.3617

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Δέρβη

Region:

Lykaonia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kerti Hüyük

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Derbe is a polity situated in Lykaonia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q20717624

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