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Nymphaion asphalt springs: Ancient Site in Selenice, Albania

An archaeological exploration of Nymphaion asphalt springs's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.55

Longitude:

19.61

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Illyria

Country:

Albania

Current Day City:

Selenice

Type:

Spring

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Nymphaion asphalt springs is a spring situated in Illyria, Albania. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q104869894

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