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Tanais R: Ancient Site in Don, Russia

An archaeological exploration of Tanais R's history and heritage.

Latitude:

47.268

Longitude:

39.336

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Τάναϊς

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Russia

Current Day City:

Don

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

176 in 62 texts

Ancient Site Description

Tanais R is a river situated in Pontus, Russia. According to historical records, it is referenced 176 times across 62 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1229

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