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Siris

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Jul 14, 2026 02:11 PM — History
Siris was an ancient Greek colonial city of Magna Graecia situated at the mouth of the Siris (modern Sinni) river. The city was founded by Ionian Greeks between 690 and 660 BC.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452450

40.149042, 16.54137
    • Siris (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
    • Σῖρις (Sîris: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - 550 BC)
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settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 46 E1 Siris

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Policoro


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I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Scott Smith, and Greta Hawes, 'Siris: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452450> [accessed: 15 July 2026] 

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