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Lyktos Lyttos: Ancient Site in Xidas, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Lyktos Lyttos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.2081

Longitude:

25.3682

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λύττος

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Xidas

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

57 in 28 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lyktos Lyttos is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 57 times across 28 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1001533

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