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Embata: Ancient Site in Alacati, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Embata's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.25

Longitude:

26.38

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἔμβατον

Region:

Ionia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Alacati

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Embata is a polity situated in Ionia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65070079

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