Aidepsos (spa)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jun 03, 2021 07:47 PM
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History
A famous Euboean spa city in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, located at modern Loutra Aidepsou. The polis' original location may have been 3-4 km north in the area of a modern town that carries the modern name Aidepsos (previously Lipso).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540602
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- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (550 BC - AD 640)
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- Aidepsos (550 BC - AD 640)
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settlement, bath, spa
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 E3 Aidepsos
Writing in NPauly, Hansjörg Kalcyk inverts (without argument and presumably in error) the usual identifications of the original polis site and the archaeologically attested spa settlement.
J. Fossey, J. Morin, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, G. Reger, and Tom Elliott, 'Aidepsos (spa): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540602> [accessed: 21 September 2023]
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