Historical place profile

Prophetes Elias Troullakiou

An ancient settlement on the island of Siphnos. The current church sits on Byzantine foundations and is surrounded by remains of older fortifications and other structures.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:590014
Catalogue ID
pleiades:590014
Place type
church-2, settlement
Coordinates
37.003238, 24.673414
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

An ancient settlement on the island of Siphnos. The current church sits on Byzantine foundations and is surrounded by remains of older fortifications and other structures.

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 60 C4 Prophetes Elias Troullakiou

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