Lasion
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
Jun 05, 2023 04:06 PM
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History
An ancient fortified site in Elis, mentioned in multiple ancient sources. It has been identified with an unexcavated mound at a place now known as Kouti, which is located between the modern towns of Androniou and Koumani.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570418
37.798028, 21.743462
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 13420 (750 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
- Lasion located near Boinoa/Oinoe (unspecified date range)
- Lasion located in Elis (region) (unspecified date range)
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None
settlement (fortified)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 B2 Lasion
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: N Koumari (sic)
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Lasion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570418> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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