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Pteria: Ancient Site in Kerkenes Dağ, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Pteria's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.74827

Longitude:

35.06565

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Cappadocia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kerkenes Dağ

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pteria is a settlement situated in Cappadocia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q7256680

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