Slonta
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|other_name = Suluntah
|native_name = اسلنطة
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|subdivision_name1 = Cyrenaica
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|subdivision_name2 = Jabal al Akhdar
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|population_footnotes =Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, p. 120.
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Slonta or Suluntah ({{langx|ar|اسلنطة}}) is a town in the District of Jabal al Akhdar about {{Convert|27|km|mi|0}} south of the city of Bayda.Ham, Anthony (2007) "Slonta" Libya (second edition) Lonely Planet, Footscray, Victoria, Australia, [https://books.google.com/books?id=lPaNiy3YisIC&pg=PA140 page 140], {{ISBN|978-1-74059-493-6}} It is noted for its ruins of a pre-Greek temple for the Berber people, that used to be in a cave which has since collapsed.Gregory, Joel W (1916) "Cyrenaica" The Geographical Journal 47:(5) pp. 321–342, pages 332–333
References
External links
- [https://www.livius.org/sj-sn/slonta/slonta.html "Slonta"] at Livius:Articles on Ancient History
- [http://www.maplandia.com/libya/al-jabal-al-akhdar/suluntah/ "Slonta Map — Satellite Images of Slonta"] Maplandia World Gazetteer
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