Perachora in Corinthia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23732707 |
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| Authors | Vasiliki Vlachou (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Pages | 1-1 |
| Publication date | 2016-06-28 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah30169 |
| OpenAlex | W2911004741 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
Perachora is a peninsula in the Gulf of Corinth, located ca. 14 km northeast of ancient Corinth. The site is occupied by a sanctuary dedicated to Hera Akraia and Limenia , which was associated with Corinthian trading activity by the late eighth century bce , and reached its peak in the Archaic and Classical periods.
Ancient history · Archaeology · Geography · HERA · Peninsula · Physics · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Geology · History · Paleontology
| Highly cited | No |
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