Salamis (settlement)
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
Mar 01, 2024 10:38 AM
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History
The ancient city of Salamis was located on the Saronic island of the same name, overlooking the modern Ampelaki Bay to the east. The site was likely largely in the area now covered by the modern city of Ambelaki/Ampelaki.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580100
37.9487647, 23.53033145
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location: modern Ampelakia (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 24090 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
- DARMC location 4832 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
- DARMC location 21329 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Salamis (settlement) located on Salamis (island) (unspecified date range)
- City Wall (Salamis: Ampelaki Bay) located at Salamis (settlement) (unspecified date range)
- Possible heroön (Salamis) located at Salamis (settlement) (unspecified date range)
- Sanctuary of Bendis located in Salamis (settlement) (550 BC - AD 300)
settlement, settlement-modern
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 59 B3 Salamis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Ambelaki
J.S. Traill, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Salamis (settlement): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580100> [accessed: 18 April 2025]
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