Tithronion
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Jan 16, 2022 08:29 AM
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History
An ancient city of Phocis in Greek, which according to Pausanias was burned by Xerxes. Modern consensus places its acropolis at an unexcavated paliokastro north of modern Ano Kalivia, just inside the southern boundary of the Kapenitsa-Vertzianou-Amfikleia protected area.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541153
38.6753330343, 22.5810733533
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Αρχαία Ακρόπολη Τιθρωνίου (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Τεθρώνιον (Tethronion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Tithronion (550 BC - AD 300)
- Tithronion part of (regional) Phocis (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 D3 Tithronion
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Palaiokastro
J. Fossey, J. Morin, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, and Tom Elliott, 'Tithronion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541153> [accessed: 24 April 2024]
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