Gate XV/Melitides? (Athens) 2 Ano Petralona - Μελίτιδαι πύλαι
πυλῶν Μελιτίδων - Melitides Gate, Gate in Themistoklean wall near Koile, SW corner, Philopappous hill?
Works: 2
Latitude: 37.966500
Longitude: 23.715800
Confidence: Low (20180809)
Place ID: 380237FMlG
Time period: CH
Region: Attica
Country: Greece
Department: Athens C
Mod: Ano Petralona
[Judith Binder: Melite: Melitides Gate: Paus. 1.23.9; gate in the Themistoklean City Wall, west of the peak of Philopappos, north of the intersection of Miniak and Arakynthou Sts., Judeich, W. 1931, 140, Plan I C-7, Plan IV; [mistakenly] identified with the gate in the Diateichisma in the saddle between the Pnyx and the Hill of the Nymphs, Travlos, J., 1971, 161, Gate XV Melitides Gate, figs. 28, 219 which shows a road heading south connecting Travlosʼ Melitides Gate with Judeichʼs Melitides Gate in the Themistoklean City Wall; Conwell, D. H. 1993, 220-221 cf. Diateichisma; Themistoklean City Wall Wal29*; Part II no. 586]
Wikidata ID: Q116334786
Trismegistos Geo: 58190
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