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Pharnakeia: Ancient Site in Giresun district, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Pharnakeia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.9056

Longitude:

38.437

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

Φαρνάκεια

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Giresun district

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

22 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pharnakeia is a polity situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 22 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65049717

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