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Taphroura, Taparura: Ancient Site in near Vallis, Tunisia

An archaeological exploration of Taphroura, Taparura's history and heritage.

Latitude:

34.7273

Longitude:

10.7803

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

​

Region:

Libya

Country:

Tunisia

Current Day City:

near Vallis

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Taphroura, Taparura is a settlement situated in Libya, Tunisia. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q12243136

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