Selce e Poshtme

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The village of Selce e Poshtme (Albanian, Selcë e Poshtme) (Lower Selca) is located in the Mokra area of the Pogradec district in Albania.

Contents 1 Location 2 History 3 Archeology 4 Footnotes

[edit] Location

The city is at 40° 59' 36 N, 20° 31' 28 E.^[1] You may view a map of Selce e Posthtme at the WorldCityDB.^[2] Coordinates: 40°59′N, 20°31′E^[3]

[edit] History

Selcë e Poshtme is believed to have been the capital of the Dassareti kingdom.^{[verification needed]}

[edit] Archeology

On the top of the hill there are four ancient Illyrian graves with the earliest one as old as 4th century B.C.^{[verification needed]}

[edit] Footnotes

1. ^ Selce e Poshtme maps and information at Traveljournals.net (Retrieved 14 March 2008)
2. ^ Verified on 2007-01-04
3. ^ TravelJournals.net, verified on 2007-01-04

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