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Tyrrhenian Sea: Ancient Site in Mar Tirreno, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Tyrrhenian Sea's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.9

Longitude:

11.5

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Τυρρηνικὸν πέλαγος

Region:

Mediterranean

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Mar Tirreno

Type:

Sea and Strait

Ancient Mentions:

137 in 57 texts

Ancient Site Description

Tyrrhenian Sea is a sea and strait situated in Mediterranean, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 137 times across 57 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q38882

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