Panagitsa

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Tom Elliott

Contributors: Catherine Bouras, Jeffrey Becker

Last modified May 07, 2026 11:09 PM — History

Abundant archaeological evidence at modern Panagitsa in the modern Greek municipal unit of Elatia attests to an ancient settlement and associated cemetery in use from the Geometric period through at least Hellenistic times. Its ancient name is uncertain; various suggestions have been made in the literature.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/921892403

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
38.6393069, 22.739155

Locations:

Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location: modern Panagitsa (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Panaghitsa (French, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Παναγίτσα (Panagitsa: Modern Greek, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Panagitsa makes connections with:

None

Panagitsa receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement, catacomb, cemetery, necropolis, settlement-modern

References:

See Further:

Sporn 2026 pages 118, 122, 154, 162-163, and 183

Related:

CFL/AGO Toponyme 8202: Panagitsa, Sulebei-Δ.Δ.Παναγίτσας

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Tom Elliott, Catherine Bouras, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Panagitsa: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/921892403> [accessed: 13 June 2026]

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