Akanthos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.N. Borza
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors:
Catherine Bouras, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Feb 06, 2024 01:25 PM
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History
An ancient settlement in the northeast of the Chalkidiki. The large site is immediately southeast of the modern town of Ierissos.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501339
40.3933576, 23.88668405
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location: Akanthos (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- ToposText Location (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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settlement, archaeological site
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 51 B4 Akanthos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Ierissos
E.N. Borza, Catherine Bouras, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, and Tom Elliott, 'Akanthos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501339> [accessed: 26 March 2025]
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