Hysiai
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
Nov 05, 2021 10:08 AM
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History
tags:
dare:major=1,
ashlar masonry,
dare:feature=major settlement,
fortification,
dare:ancient=1,
polygonal masonry
Hysiai was a frontier citadel of Argos located to the south of the modern village of Achladokampos. The Lacedaemonians destroyed the site in 417 B.C. Pausanias visited the ruined settlement, while Curtius described the remains of the fortifications.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570306
37.5200016, 22.5862423
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Hysiai (750 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ὑσιαί (Hysiai: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - 30 BC)
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settlement
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 D2 Hysiai
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Akhladokampos
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Hysiai: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570306> [accessed: 25 April 2024]
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