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Kanai: Ancient Site in Bademli, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Kanai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.027

Longitude:

26.8214

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Καναι

Region:

Aiolis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Bademli

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

21 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kanai is a polity situated in Aiolis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 21 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q21540081

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