Eira (Messenia) 45 Kakaletri - Είρα

Εἶρα - Eira, Archaic to Classical hilltop fortress settlement between Kakaletri and Stasimo in Messenia Peloponnese
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Latitude: 37.398300
Longitude: 21.930500
Confidence: High

Greek name: Εἶρα
Place ID: 374219UEir
Time period: AC
Region: Peloponnese
Country: Greece
Department: Messinia
Mod: Kakaletri

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Modern Description: On the hilltop of Ag. Athanasios church, (ca. 875 m) S of Kakaletri village, substantial fortification remains, probably the acropolis of the Messenian refuge settlement Eira. Gates, towers. Further settlement traces on lower platform to NE. Site plan and description in Greek at aristomenismessinios
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eira_(Messenia)
Wikidata ID: Q16575287

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