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Thonis: Ancient Site in Abukir, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Thonis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.314

Longitude:

30.0783

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Θῶνις

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Abukir

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Thonis is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1607758

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