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Themiscyra: Ancient Site in Terme, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Themiscyra's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.215

Longitude:

36.967

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Θεμίσκυρα

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Terme

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

46 in 22 texts

Ancient Site Description

Themiscyra is a polity situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 46 times across 22 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q122875

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