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Lapethos: Ancient Site in Lambousa, Cyprus

An archaeological exploration of Lapethos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.357

Longitude:

33.198

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λάπηθος

Region:

Cyprus

Country:

Cyprus

Current Day City:

Lambousa

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

19 in 12 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lapethos is a polity situated in Cyprus, Cyprus. According to historical records, it is referenced 19 times across 12 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1329990

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