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Metapa: Ancient Site in Dafnias, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Metapa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.5254

Longitude:

21.5845

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Μέταπα

Region:

West Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Dafnias

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

19 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Metapa is a polity situated in West Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 19 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q60792271

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