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Bouphagion (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 39 23 51 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 39.3975 decimal degrees |
Long: 020 29 06 E degrees minutes |
Long: 20.4850 decimal degrees |
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Note: Town named in ancient sources was probably this fortified hill site above the road from plain of Megalopolis to plain of Elis; site has remains of walls, towers, gates & other structures. |
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Bouphagion (preferred,C,V)
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............ | said to have been located at the source of the Bouphagos river |
Palaikastro (C,V)
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Palaiokastro (C,V)
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Palaikasto (C,O)
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Palaiókastron (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Borovári (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Palaiókastro (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Vrástovon (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Kyrá Panagiá (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Kirá Panayiá (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Peloponnese (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Arcadia (regional division) (P) |
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Bouphagion (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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wall dates from 4th cen. BC, with some stones from earlier Archaic period |
archaeological site (C) |
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inhabited place (H) |
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