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Pyxous Buxentum: Ancient Site in Policastro Bussentino, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Pyxous Buxentum's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.0778

Longitude:

15.5214

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Πυξοῦς

Region:

Magna Graecia

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Policastro Bussentino

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pyxous Buxentum is a polity situated in Magna Graecia, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1018282

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