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Pityous: Ancient Site in Pitsunda, Georgia

An archaeological exploration of Pityous's history and heritage.

Latitude:

43.1594

Longitude:

40.3334

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Πιτυοῦς

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Georgia

Current Day City:

Pitsunda

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

15 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pityous is a polity situated in Pontus, Georgia. According to historical records, it is referenced 15 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11941757

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