Hierapytna (Crete) 21 Ierapetra - Ιεράπυτνα

Ἱεράπυτνα - Hierapytna, Archaic to Late Antique polis, Ierapetra in Lasithi Crete
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Latitude: 35.009500
Longitude: 25.738800
Confidence: Medium

Greek name: Ἱεράπυτνα
Place ID: 350257PHie
Time period: ACHRL
Region: Crete
Country: Greece
Department: Lasithi
Mod: Ierapetra

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Read summary reports on the recent excavations at Hierapytna in Chronique des fouilles en ligne – Archaeology in Greece Online.
Search for inscriptions mentioning Hierapytna (Ιεραπυ...) in the PHI Epigraphy database.

Modern Description: A very important city in Crete. Harbour installations, scant remains of two theatres. Remains of public buildings and movable finds mainly fron the site of Viglia, W of the modern town of Hierapetra, where the heart of the ancient city was located. An archaeological collection. Hellenistic-Roman piscinae have been located at Ferma, near Hierapetra.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hierapytna
Wikidata ID: Q17322269
Trismegistos Geo: 849

Info: Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean

(Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean, Ministry of the Aegean)


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