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Siphnos (settlement)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger

Contributors: Catherine Bouras, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Dec 01, 2023 04:41 PM — History

The principal ancient settlement on the Aegean island of Siphnos (modern Kastro). The locality has yielded substantial archaeological remains from prehistory to modern times.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/590048

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.97482, 24.745073

Locations:

Central Point:
- CFL/AGO Location: Kastro Siphnou (1000 BC - 1 BC) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Σίφνος (Siphnos: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Siphnos (750 BC - AD 640)
Associated Modern Names:
- Κάστρο (Kastro: Modern Greek, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Kastron (Modern Greek, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Siphnos (settlement) makes connections with:

Siphnos (settlement) located on Siphnos (island) (unspecified date range)

Siphnos (settlement) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 60 C5 Siphnos

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kastro

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Suggested citation:
J. Bennet, G. Reger, Catherine Bouras, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Siphnos (settlement): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/590048> [accessed: 03 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/590048 |title=Places: 590048 (Siphnos (settlement)) |author=Bennet, J., G. Reger |accessdate=December 3, 2024 12:20 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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