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Ouranion: Ancient Site in Dikmen, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Ouranion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.0429

Longitude:

27.8611

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Οὐράνιον

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Dikmen

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ouranion is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17632405

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