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ID: 5004237
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5004237

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 38 35 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 38.5833  decimal degrees
Long: 021 40 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 21.6667  decimal degrees

Note: Located on mountain plateau above NE end of lake Trichonis, 34 km from Agrinion; was a powerful center of Aitolian worship & commerce, & annual meeting place of Aitolian League; was fortified in 4th cen. BC; ravaged by Philip V of Macedon in 218 & 206 BC.

Names:
Thermos (preferred,C,V)
Thermo (C,V)
Thérmon (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Kefalóvrison (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Kefalovriso (H,V)
Kefalovrison (H,V)
Thermon (H,V)
Thermum (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Greece (nation)  ........  Greece (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Region of Western Greece (region (administrative division))  ............  Region of Western Greece (region (administrative division)) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Aetolia and Acarnania (regional division)  ................  Aetolia and Acarnania (regional division) (P)
Hierarchy of Thermos (deserted settlement)  ....................  Thermos (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  settled in Late Bronze Age, declined after the reduction of the Aitolian League in 168 BC
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Kefalovriso..........  [VP]
.......................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Kefalovrison..........  [VP]
.......................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Kefalóvrison..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Thermo..........  [VP]
.................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Thermon..........  [GRLPSC]
.................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
Thérmon..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Thermos..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 910-911
Thermum..........  [GRLPSC]
.................  GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
..................  GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -829242
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 910-911
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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