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Rhosos: Ancient Site in Arsuz, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Rhosos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.413

Longitude:

35.883

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ῥωσὸς

Region:

Syria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Arsuz

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

18 in 13 texts

Ancient Site Description

Rhosos is a polity situated in Syria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 18 times across 13 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q705180

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