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Ikaros (Failaka Island)

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'Ikaros is an ancient Greek city on Failaka Island, in the Persian Gulf.

Remains of the settlement include a large Hellenistic fort and two Greek temples. It may have been a trading post (emporion) of the kingdom of Characene.

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Ikaros (Failaka Island) Wikipedia