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Tartessos: Ancient Site in Huelva, Spain

An archaeological exploration of Tartessos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.258

Longitude:

-6.947

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ταρτησὸς

Region:

Iberia

Country:

Spain

Current Day City:

Huelva?

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

77 in 30 texts

Ancient Site Description

Tartessos is a polity situated in Iberia, Spain. According to historical records, it is referenced 77 times across 30 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q320416

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