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Scylletium Scolacium: Ancient Site in Roccelletta, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Scylletium Scolacium's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.8068

Longitude:

16.5948

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σκυλλήτιον

Region:

Magna Graecia

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Roccelletta

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

26 in 16 texts

Ancient Site Description

Scylletium Scolacium is a polity situated in Magna Graecia, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 26 times across 16 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1084264

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