Orchomenos/Orchomenus
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors:
DARMC, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Joshua Sosin, R. Talbert, G. Reger, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes
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Jul 18, 2024 03:56 PM
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History
The so-called "Boeotian Orchomenos", located in the vicinity of the Byzantine church of Panaghia Skripou. The longer, modern title is used to distinguish this settlement from another Greek site with the same ancient name located in Arcadia in the Peloponnese.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540987
38.493319, 22.974702
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Orchomenos/Orchomenus located in Boeotia (unspecified date range)
settlement
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 D4 Orchomenus
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Skripou. Not to be confused with Arcadian Orchomenos
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J. Fossey, J. Morin, DARMC, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Joshua Sosin, R. Talbert, G. Reger, R. Scott Smith, and Greta Hawes, 'Orchomenos/Orchomenus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540987> [accessed: 30 December 2024]
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