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Zeugma Thapsakos: Ancient Site in Belkis, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Zeugma Thapsakos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.048

Longitude:

37.8768

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Θάψακος, Ζεῦγμα

Region:

Kyrrestike

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Belkis

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

67 in 22 texts

Ancient Site Description

Zeugma Thapsakos is a polity situated in Kyrrestike, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 67 times across 22 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q196987

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