Akakesion
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Apr 01, 2024 06:38 AM
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History
An ancient settlement of Arcadia, Akakesion had vanished by Pausanias' time. Akakesion was located in the district of Parrhasia, at the foot of a hill with which it shared its name.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573060
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (unspecified date range)
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- Ἀκακήσιον (Akakesion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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unlocated
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 Akakesion
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Arcadia: ridge, hill near Lykosoura
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, and Tom Elliott, 'Akakesion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573060> [accessed: 04 April 2025]
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