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Karthaia: Ancient Site in Poles Bay, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Karthaia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.56

Longitude:

24.33

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κάρθαια

Region:

Cyclades

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Poles Bay

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 12 texts

Ancient Site Description

Karthaia is a polity situated in Cyclades, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 12 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q12878783

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