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Hyrtakina: Ancient Site in Temenia: Kastri, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Hyrtakina's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.28

Longitude:

23.749

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ὑρτακός

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Temenia: Kastri

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hyrtakina is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q8059667

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