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Marathesion: Ancient Site in Ambar Tepe, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Marathesion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.8293

Longitude:

27.2545

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Μαραθήσιον

Region:

Ionia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Ambar Tepe

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

7 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Marathesion is a polity situated in Ionia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 7 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11935066

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