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noun • an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War • a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains | ||||||||
33% | 8 | Ancient city in modern-day Turkey | ||||||
noun • an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here | ||||||||
31% | 6 | Ancient Phoenician city in modern-day Tunisia | ||||||
noun • a port city in eastern Tunisia on the Mediterranean | ||||||||
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