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Ruspina: Ancient Site in Monastir, Tunisia

An archaeological exploration of Ruspina's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.7745

Longitude:

10.8294

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ῥούσπινα

Region:

Libya

Country:

Tunisia

Current Day City:

Monastir

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

20 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ruspina is a polity situated in Libya, Tunisia. According to historical records, it is referenced 20 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2425989

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