Alyzeia Fortifications
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Aug 19, 2022 05:10 PM
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History
Walls and towers surrounding the ancient city of Alyzeia in Acarnania. Significant reference was made to the plan in Murray 1982 (page 107, figure 107) in mapping these components; however, only those locations that are visible in more recent Google Earth imagery (especially that dating to April 2017 and May 2020) are included here.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/627098676
38.7109163288, 20.9521507833
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location: Alyzeia Tower 18 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location: Alyzeia Tower 20 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery Location: Alyzeia Tower 16 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery Location: Alyzeia Tower 15 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery Location: Alyzeia Tower 11 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location of visible wall circuit (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery Location: Alyzeia Tower 24 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location: Alyzeia Tower 22 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery Location: Alyzeia Tower 12 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Imagery location: Alyzeia Tower 17 (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- None
- Alyzeia Fortifications located at Alyz(e)ia (unspecified date range)
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tower (defensive), wall (of a city), city wall
- See Further:
Pleiades
Tom Elliott, 'Alyzeia Fortifications: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/627098676> [accessed: 10 May 2024]
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