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Kekryphaleia: Ancient Site in Kyra, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Kekryphaleia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.7015

Longitude:

23.2647

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κεκρυφάλεια

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Kyra

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

7 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kekryphaleia is a island situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 7 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q15711305

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