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Mentesa: Ancient Site in Villanueva de la Fuente, Spain

An archaeological exploration of Mentesa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.69219

Longitude:

-2.69484

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Baetica

Country:

Spain

Current Day City:

Villanueva de la Fuente

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Mentesa is a polity situated in Baetica, Spain. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11690210

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