Scirtonium

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Scirtonium or Skirtonion (Ancient Greek: Σκιρτώνιον) was a town of ancient Arcadia, in the region of Aegytis, to the south of Megalopolis.[1][2][3] Its location is unknown.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pausanias (1918). "27.4". Description of Greece. Vol. 8. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library.
  2. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  3. ^ Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Sciritis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
  4. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.