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Glaukon Akron: Ancient Site in el-Imayid, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Glaukon Akron's history and heritage.

Latitude:

30.832

Longitude:

29.189

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

Γλαυκὸν ἄκρον

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

el-Imayid

Type:

Cape

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Glaukon Akron is a cape situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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