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Skyros: Ancient Site in Skyros Kastro, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Skyros's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.907

Longitude:

24.568

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σκῦρος

Region:

Central Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Skyros Kastro

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

120 in 59 texts

Ancient Site Description

Skyros is a polity situated in Central Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 120 times across 59 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q208566

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