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Kerkina: Ancient Site in Kerkennah, Tunisia

An archaeological exploration of Kerkina's history and heritage.

Latitude:

34.716

Longitude:

11.2

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Κέρκινα

Region:

Libya

Country:

Tunisia

Current Day City:

Kerkennah

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

32 in 17 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kerkina is a island situated in Libya, Tunisia. According to historical records, it is referenced 32 times across 17 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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