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Lydda Diospolis: Ancient Site in Lod, Israel

An archaeological exploration of Lydda Diospolis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.9509

Longitude:

34.893

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Λύδδα

Region:

Palestine

Country:

Israel

Current Day City:

Lod

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

31 in 15 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lydda Diospolis is a polity situated in Palestine, Israel. According to historical records, it is referenced 31 times across 15 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q207540

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