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Elegeia: Ancient Site in vicinity of Kömürhan, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Elegeia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.44969

Longitude:

38.82715

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Cappadocia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

vicinity of Kömürhan

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Elegeia is a settlement situated in Cappadocia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q136368384

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