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Kaikos R: Ancient Site in Bakir cay, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Kaikos R's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.957

Longitude:

27.011

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κάϊκος

Region:

Aiolis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Bakir cay

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

80 in 30 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kaikos R is a river situated in Aiolis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 80 times across 30 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1737602

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