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Lampsacus Pityoussa: Ancient Site in Lapseki/Çanakkale, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Lampsacus Pityoussa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.3467

Longitude:

26.6992

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λάμψακος

Region:

Mysia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Lapseki/Çanakkale

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

199 in 68 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lampsacus Pityoussa is a polity situated in Mysia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 199 times across 68 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1229422

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