Kanethos hill (Chalkis) 2 Chalkida - Κάνηθος

Κάνηθος - Kanethos, hill near Chalkida, Euboia, possibly that above Arethousa spring, with fortification traces
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Latitude: 38.452600
Longitude: 23.619500
Confidence: High (20190731)

Greek name: Κάνηθος
Place ID: 385236LKan
Time period: GLM
Region: Central Greece
Country: Greece
Department: Evvoia
Mod: Chalkida

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Modern Description: The hill on the coast road just S of Chalkida and the Arethousa spring has been proposed as ancient Kanethos hill. No obvious access trail, but the hill is easily scrambled up from the main south highway. A substantial sherd scatter, wheelmade, unpainted, possible Geometric and Byzantine, with Geometric ? rubble fortication wall foundations, one large column drum from a monument, and medieval windmill base. Tortoises, excellent views...
Wikidata ID: Q12878481
Trismegistos Geo: 61210

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