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Lycastus: Ancient Site in Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Lycastus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.2525

Longitude:

36.45083

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

​

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

​

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lycastus is a settlement situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17619876

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