Manthyrea
Manthyrea (Ancient Greek: Μανθυρέα) was a village in ancient Arcadia, in the territory of Tegea.[1][2] An image of the goddess Athena that Pausanias describes seeing at Tegea came from Manthyrea.[3]
Its site is unlocated.[4]
References[]
- ^ Pausanias. Description of Greece. 8.45.1.
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. s.v.
- ^ Pausanias. Description of Greece. 8.47.1.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying.
Categories:
- Populated places in ancient Arcadia
- Former populated places in Greece
- Lost ancient cities and towns
- Ancient Arcadia geography stubs