Ephyra (Elis)
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
Oct 28, 2025 08:32 PM
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History
An ancient settlement in Elis on the Selleis river, between Pylos and Lasion. Its precise location cannot be determined today.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573208
37.6065493377, 21.8215530427
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (unspecified date range)
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- Ἐφύρα (Ephyra: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Ephyra (Elis) located on Ladon/Selleis (river) (unspecified date range)
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settlement
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 Ephyra
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Elis: city on Selleis fl., between Pylos and Lasion
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, and R. Talbert, 'Ephyra (Elis): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573208> [accessed: 10 February 2026]
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