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Melita: Ancient Site in Malta, Malta

An archaeological exploration of Melita's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.88

Longitude:

14.44

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μελίτη

Region:

Mediterranean

Country:

Malta

Current Day City:

Malta

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

52 in 30 texts

Ancient Site Description

Melita is a island situated in Mediterranean, Malta. According to historical records, it is referenced 52 times across 30 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q193896

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