Asea
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 29, 2023 04:12 PM
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History
Asea was a town of Arcadia, located in the district Maenalia. Lying near the frontier of Laconia, Asea was to be found along the road from Megalopolis to Pallantium and Tegea. Asea participated in the foundation of Megalopolis and many of its inhabitants relocated there.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570122
37.404133, 22.261978
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 11521 (750 BC - AD 300)
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- Ἀσέα (Asea: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Asea part of (regional) Arcadia (unspecified date range)
- Agios Elias Doric temple located near Asea (unspecified date range)
settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 C3 Asea
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Asea
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Asea: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570122> [accessed: 01 June 2023]
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