Ampelus (Crete)

Ampelus (Latin) or Ampelos (Ancient Greek: Ἄμπελος, lit. "Vine") was a town in the southeast extremity of ancient Crete, on a cape of the same name.

Its site is tentatively located near Farmakokefalo.

References

  1. 1 2 Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
  2. ↑ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Book 4.20.2.
  3. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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