Historical place profile
Paiania Hypenerthen
A deme located to the east of Mt. Hymettus. The site is located on the eastern outskirts of modern Liopesi. The epithet "Lower" ("Hypenerthen") distinguished it from the small Upper Paiania, but the two formed a single entity for many purposes.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:580046
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:580046
- Place type
- deme-attic, settlement
- Coordinates
- 37.958506, 23.855300
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
A deme located to the east of Mt. Hymettus. The site is located on the eastern outskirts of modern Liopesi. The epithet "Lower" ("Hypenerthen") distinguished it from the small Upper Paiania, but the two formed a single entity for many purposes.
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 C3 Paiania Hypenerthen
Source and reuse
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Research path
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