Nea Pleuron
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Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert
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Last modified
Mar 27, 2019 03:02 PM
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History
Second site of the ancient Greek city of Pleuron, built after the destruction of the original location in the 3rd century BCE. This second site boasts significant excavated remains and is located on the southern slope of Mount Aracynthus near modern Kato Retsina.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540961
38.4152221307, 21.4093828688
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Pleuron (750 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Nea Pleuron (330 BC - AD 640)
- Nea Pleuron succeeds Palaia Pleuron (330 BC - 30 BC)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 A4 Nea Pleuron
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kato Retsina
J. Fossey, J. Morin, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, and R. Talbert, 'Nea Pleuron: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540961> [accessed: 16 April 2024]
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