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Mese: Ancient Site in Gramvousa/Imeri Gramvousa, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Mese's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.6107

Longitude:

23.5799

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Μέση

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Gramvousa/Imeri Gramvousa

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Mese is a island situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q12872532

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