Psaropyrgos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 03, 2023 01:52 PM
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History
An ancient temple of Poseidon, known today as the "Tomb of Homer", located on a height at the northern end of the Aegean island of Ios. Some funerary epigraphy has also been noted at the site.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599909
36.78532085, 25.3092376
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called Tomb of Homer (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARMC location 23459 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Psaropyrgos connection Ios (island) (unspecified date range)
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tomb, catacomb, cemetery, necropolis, temple
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 61 A4 Psaropyrgos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Psaropyrgos, on Ios GRE
C. Foss, G. Reger, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Psaropyrgos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599909> [accessed: 18 September 2024]
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