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Europos Carchemish: Ancient Site in Karkimis, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Europos Carchemish's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.8294

Longitude:

38.0168

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Εὔρωπος

Region:

Syria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Karkimis

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

15 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Europos Carchemish is a polity situated in Syria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 15 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q283680

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