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Julian or Sophiai harbor: Ancient Site in Kumkapi, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Julian or Sophiai harbor's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.0039

Longitude:

28.968

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kumkapi

Type:

Harbor

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Julian or Sophiai harbor is a harbor situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q12907220

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