Dekeleia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.S. Traill
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Feb 25, 2024 10:51 PM
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History
Dekeleia was an inland deme of the tribe Hippothoontis, in Attica located 120 stades from Athens. In myth, Dekeleia ceded its autonomy under Theseus to form the city-state of Athens.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579907
38.13302775, 23.79187175
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 24032 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARMC location 21258 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARMC location 10096 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
- DARMC location 3200 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Δεκελειεύς (Dekeleieus: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - AD 300)
- Dekeleia part of (regional) Attica (unspecified date range)
- Sphendale located near Dekeleia (unspecified date range)
- Untitled connection Dekeleia (unspecified date range)
deme (Athenian)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 59 C2 Dekeleia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: deme and fort, near Tatoi [VIII - inland - 4(5?)]
J.S. Traill, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Dekeleia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579907> [accessed: 18 April 2024]
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