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Histonium: Ancient Site in Vasto, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Histonium's history and heritage.

Latitude:

42.1139

Longitude:

14.7125

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Region:

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Vasto

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Histonium is a polity situated in Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3785880

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