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Puthō

a Pleiades name resource

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An alternative name for Delphi

Romanized Name(s):
Puthō, Pytho

Name as attested:

Πυθώ

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:

Archaic (Greco-Roman; 750-550 BCE/BC) (confident)
Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC) (confident)
Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC) (confident)
Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300) (confident)

References:

Evidence:

Hdt. (Godley: Perseus) 1.54

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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