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Ikaros island: Ancient Site in Failaka, Kuwait

An archaeological exploration of Ikaros island's history and heritage.

Latitude:

29.4305

Longitude:

48.2793

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἴκαρος

Region:

Arabia

Country:

Kuwait

Current Day City:

Failaka

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ikaros island is a island situated in Arabia, Kuwait. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1392962

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