Hephaistia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors:
Catherine Bouras, DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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An ancient settlement on the northern coast of the Greek island of Lemnos.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550569
39.9645815, 25.3182289
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Ifestia (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ἡφαιστία (Hephaistia: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - AD 640)
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- Ἡφαιστιέες (Hephaistiees: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
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- Kastro Bouni (Modern Greek, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Hephaistia part of (physical/topographic) Lemnos (island) (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center), settlement
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 56 A2 Hephaistia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kastro Bouni, on Lemnos GRE
C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell, Catherine Bouras, DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Hephaistia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550569> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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