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Scampis: Ancient Site in Elbasan, Albania

An archaeological exploration of Scampis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.1129

Longitude:

20.0181

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σκάμπις

Region:

Illyria

Country:

Albania

Current Day City:

Elbasan

Type:

Fortification

Ancient Mentions:

7 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Scampis is a fortification situated in Illyria, Albania. According to historical records, it is referenced 7 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q21654817

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