Historical place profile
Halai Araphenides
A coastal deme of the tribe Aigeis, in Attica, located on the eastern shore north of Brauron. The site was known in antiquity for its sanctuary dedicated to Artemis Tauropolos.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:579940
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:579940
- Place type
- settlement
- Coordinates
- 37.987192, 24.004472
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
A coastal deme of the tribe Aigeis, in Attica, located on the eastern shore north of Brauron. The site was known in antiquity for its sanctuary dedicated to Artemis Tauropolos.
Geographic evidence
The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.
Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 59 D3 Halai Araphenides
Source and reuse
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Research path
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