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Ossonoba: Ancient Site in Faro, Portugal

An archaeological exploration of Ossonoba's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.0154

Longitude:

-7.9351

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ὀσσόνοβα

Region:

Lusitania

Country:

Portugal

Current Day City:

Faro

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ossonoba is a polity situated in Lusitania, Portugal. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q6565811

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