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Leimon: Ancient Site in Kızılkaya, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Leimon's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.9265

Longitude:

28.11

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Λειμών

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kızılkaya

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Leimon is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q85776223

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