Historical place profile
Titane
An ancient settlement, long known to have been located near the modern town of Titani in Greece. It has been the subject of intensive archaeological excavation and survey only in the 21st century. The acropolis, of which significant fortification walls remain visible, is now occupied in part by the Church of Ag. Tryphon.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:570741
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:570741
- Place type
- acropolis, settlement
- Coordinates
- 37.920404, 22.624893
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
An ancient settlement, long known to have been located near the modern town of Titani in Greece. It has been the subject of intensive archaeological excavation and survey only in the 21st century. The acropolis, of which significant fortification walls remain visible, is now occupied in part by the Church of Ag. Tryphon.
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 58 D2 Titane
Source and reuse
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Research path
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