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Hermaian Cape: Ancient Site in Cap Bon, Tunisia

An archaeological exploration of Hermaian Cape's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.0777

Longitude:

11.0435

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ἑρμαία ἄκρα

Region:

Libya

Country:

Tunisia

Current Day City:

Cap Bon

Type:

Cape

Ancient Mentions:

22 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hermaian Cape is a cape situated in Libya, Tunisia. According to historical records, it is referenced 22 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q849879

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