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Syene: Ancient Site in Aswan, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Syene's history and heritage.

Latitude:

24.0811

Longitude:

32.898

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Συήνη

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Aswan

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

97 in 32 texts

Ancient Site Description

Syene is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 97 times across 32 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q29888

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