Poikilon (mountain)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.S. Traill Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J.S. Traill Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 21, 2025 07:37 PM
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History
An ancient peak in Attica that BAtlas chose not to map, but commented (BAtlDir) that it was located "near Daphni." Some commentators have tentatively identified it with modern Aigaleo.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/585950
38.033333, 23.65
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Uncertain: GeoHack location of Mount Aigaleo (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 2000 meters.
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- Poikilon M. (English, 750 BC - 330 BC)
- Poikilon (mountain) part of (physical/topographic) Attica (unspecified date range)
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None
unlocated, mountain
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 59 Poikilon M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Daphni
J.S. Traill, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Poikilon (mountain): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/585950> [accessed: 20 June 2025]
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