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ID: 5004247
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5004247
Record Type:
administrative
Rhamnous (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 38 13 24 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 38.2230
decimal degrees
Long: 024 01 38 E
degrees minutes
Long: 24.0270
decimal degrees
Note:
Was the most distant of Athenian demes (communes), overlooking a strait separating the mainland from Euboia; due to this strategic location, became a fortified garrison town for Athens in 5th cen. BCE; flourished in Hellenistic period.
Names:
Rhamnous
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Ramnous
(
C
,
V
)
Rhamnus
(
C
,
V
)
Ῥαμνοῦς
(
C
,
V
,
Greek
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Greece
(nation) (
P
)
............
Region of Attica
(region (administrative division)) (
P,
U
)
................
Rhamnous
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was an important ancient site
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Attic (
H
)
deme (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ῥαμνοῦς..........
[
VP
]
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Ramnous..........
[
VP
]
.................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Rhamnous..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
753
Rhamnus..........
[
VP
]
.................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
753
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
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