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Lykos river: Ancient Site in Kelkit Cayi, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Lykos river's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.7519

Longitude:

36.517

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λύκος

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kelkit Cayi

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

13 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lykos river is a river situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 13 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3045328

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