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Tyrissa: Ancient Site in Asvestario, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Tyrissa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.8208

Longitude:

22.412

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Macedonia

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Asvestario

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Tyrissa is a polity situated in Macedonia, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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