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Pyrnos: Ancient Site in Büyükkaraağaç, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Pyrnos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.885

Longitude:

28.4455

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Πύρνος

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Büyükkaraağaç

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pyrnos is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17625175

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