Historical place profile

Kastraki of Agios Minas

An ancient fortification and associated settlement located on the Rheunikion hill, near the monastery of Euangelistrias (north of modern Aristi in Epirus).

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:530813
Catalogue ID
pleiades:530813
Place type
fort-2, ruin, settlement
Coordinates
39.963516, 20.670091
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

An ancient fortification and associated settlement located on the Rheunikion hill, near the monastery of Euangelistrias (north of modern Aristi in Epirus).

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 54 C2 Artista

Source and reuse

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Research path

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