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Zygris: Ancient Site in Marsa Baqqush, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Zygris's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.5066

Longitude:

26.4091

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ζυγρὶς

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Marsa Baqqush

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Zygris is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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