Where Epidaurus was
Epidauros is located on a small peninsula on the eastern coast of Peloponnesus. Athenaeum places it in the Attica & Saronic Gulf region. The source gives a located position.
Periods the source attests
These are the historical periods in which the source records the place. A gap is not evidence that it was empty.
- Archaic Greece
- Classical Greece
- Hellenistic world
- Roman world
Its names
The source lists these other names and spellings for Epidaurus.
- Epidauros
- Ἐπίδαυρος
- Epidauria
About the illustration
Generated historical interpretation. Not an archaeological reconstruction.
Questions about ancient Epidaurus
Where does the information about Epidaurus come from?
From the place's record in the Pleiades gazetteer, with its references, names and periods kept as the source gives them.
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