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Pharos: Ancient Site in Ras at Tin, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Pharos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.213

Longitude:

29.8856

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Φάρος

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Ras at Tin

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

151 in 64 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pharos is a island situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 151 times across 64 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q43244

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