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Meninx: Ancient Site in Djerba, Tunisia

An archaeological exploration of Meninx's history and heritage.

Latitude:

33.794

Longitude:

10.888

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Μήνιγξ

Region:

Libya

Country:

Tunisia

Current Day City:

Djerba

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

27 in 16 texts

Ancient Site Description

Meninx is a island situated in Libya, Tunisia. According to historical records, it is referenced 27 times across 16 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q188938

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