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Sinope: Ancient Site in Sinop, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Sinope's history and heritage.

Latitude:

42.025

Longitude:

35.143

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σινώπη

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Sinop

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

200 in 74 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sinope is a polity situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 200 times across 74 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q107557833

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