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Sellium: Ancient Site in Tomar, Portugal

An archaeological exploration of Sellium's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.6032

Longitude:

-8.4081

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σέλιον

Region:

Lusitania

Country:

Portugal

Current Day City:

Tomar

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sellium is a polity situated in Lusitania, Portugal. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q10369755

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