Alapta

Alapta (Ancient Greek: Ἀλαπτα) was a town of Chalcidice, ancient Macedonia. It is mentioned in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax as one of the cities that were inhabited by Greeks located beyond the peninsula of Pallene. It is cited between the cities of Acanthus and Arethusa.[1]

Its site is unlocated.[2]

References

  1. ^ Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, 66.
  2. ^ Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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