Scirus (Arcadia)
Scirus or Skiros (Ancient Greek: Σκίρος) was a town of ancient Arcadia, and later of Laconia in the region of Sciritis, near Mount Maenalus and Parrhasia.[1][2] Its location is unknown.[3]
References[]
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. s.v.
- ^ Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Sciritis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
- ^ 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
- Populated places in ancient Laconia
- Former populated places in Greece
- Lost ancient cities and towns
- Ancient Arcadia geography stubs