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Karakus tumulus: Ancient Site in Karakus, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Karakus tumulus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.869

Longitude:

38.588

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

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Region:

Commagene

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Karakus

Type:

Tomb and Cemetery

Ancient Mentions:

none tagged

Ancient Site Description

Karakus tumulus is a tomb and cemetery situated in Commagene, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced none tagged ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1728921

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