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Phaistos: Ancient Site in Phaistos/Ag. Ioannis, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Phaistos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.0512

Longitude:

24.8138

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Φαιστός

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Phaistos/Ag. Ioannis

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

34 in 21 texts

Ancient Site Description

Phaistos is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 34 times across 21 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q249707

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