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Kardia: Ancient Site in Bakla Burnu, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Kardia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.5482

Longitude:

26.7508

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Καρδία

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Bakla Burnu

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

93 in 32 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kardia is a polity situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 93 times across 32 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q965581

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