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ID: 7902180
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7902180

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Caulonia (deserted settlement)  Caulonia (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 38 26 44 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 38.4450  decimal degrees
Long: 016 34 44 E  degrees minutes   Long: 16.5780  decimal degrees

Note: Founded by Achaean colonists in the 8th-7th centuries BCE; an ancient city of Magna Graecia on the shore of the Ionian Sea. After the destruction of the city by Rome in 200 BCE, the inhabitants moved inland to found Stilida, modern Stilo. Formerly believed to be on the site of Castelvetere (now also called Caulonia).

Names:
Caulonia (preferred,C,V,Greek)
Kaulonia (C,V,Greek (transliterated))  ............ ancient
Caulon (C,V)
Kaulōnía (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Καυλωνία (C,V,Greek)
Kaulon (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italia (nation)  ........  Italia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Calabria (region (administrative division))  ............  Calabria (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Reggio di Calabria (province)  ................  Reggio di Calabria (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Caulonia (deserted settlement)  ....................  Caulonia (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
inhabited place (H)
archaeological site (C)

Related geographic places:
formerly identified as ....  Caulonia .......... (inhabited place)
........................................  (World, Europe, Italia, Calabria, Reggio di Calabria province) [7004319]
moved to ....  Stilo .......... (inhabited place)
..............  (World, Europe, Italia, Calabria, Reggio di Calabria province) [7004321]

Sources and Contributors:
Καυλωνία..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Caulon..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Caulonia..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Pleiades (2006-) http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452295
.................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 40
Kaulōnía..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Kaulon..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Kaulonia..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 7860
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 7860
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -114824
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 40
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
..........  Pleiades (2006-) http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452295

 

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