Thapsos

settlement · 750 BC – 2100 AD

An ancient settlement located on Sicily's Magnisi peninsula (in the modern administrative municipality of Priolo Gargallo, Siracusa province). The site was inhabited from the Bronze Age through at least the Greek archaic period, with subsequent, periodic military use and construction from the Classical through the modern period.

Coordinates

37.15307, 15.23378

Also known as

Area archeologica di Thapsos (it), Area archeologica di Thapsos (it)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)
• GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
  © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

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