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Zephyrion Akron: Ancient Site in Ras Umm-el-Rakham, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Zephyrion Akron's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.406

Longitude:

27.063

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ζεφύριον

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Ras Umm-el-Rakham

Type:

Cape

Ancient Mentions:

9 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Zephyrion Akron is a cape situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 9 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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