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Hermaia Akron: Ancient Site in SE Ras el-Kanais, Egypt

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

Latitude:

31.4

Longitude:

27.7

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

Ἑρμαία ἄκρα

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

SE Ras el-Kanais

Type:

Cape

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hermaia Akron is a cape situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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