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Melantias: Ancient Site in Yarimburgaz, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Melantias's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.02894

Longitude:

28.76468

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Yarimburgaz?

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Melantias is a settlement situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q38251618

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