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Lykos river: Ancient Site in Aydinlar Cayi, Turkey

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

Latitude:

41.2497

Longitude:

31.4315

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λύκος

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Aydinlar Cayi

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 11 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lykos river is a river situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 11 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3124588

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