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Enneákrounos

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Pausanias says that the southeast fountain house in the Athenian Agora was called the Enneakrounos of Peisistratos in his time; the identification appears to be incorrect for earlier periods.

Romanized Name(s):
Enneákrounos, Enneakrounos

Name as attested:

Ἐννεάκρουνος

Language:
Greek (ancient)

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

Level of certainty in association between name and the place:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300) (confident)

References:

Evidence:

Paus. (Spiro: Perseus) 1.14.1

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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