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Tarsus: Ancient Site in Tarsus, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Tarsus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.9122

Longitude:

34.897

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ταρσὸς

Region:

Mediterranean

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Tarsus

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

211 in 64 texts

Ancient Site Description

Tarsus is a polity situated in Mediterranean, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 211 times across 64 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q134287

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