Prospalta (Attica)

Prospalta (Ancient Greek: Πρόσπαλτα) was a deme of ancient Attica in the phyle Acamantis. It lay in the interior, between Zoster and Potamus.[1][2]

Its site is located northwest of modern Kalyvia Thorikou.[3][4]

References

  1. Pausanias. Description of Greece. 1.31.1.
  2. Demosthenes, c. Macart. p. 1071; Harpocr., s.v.; Phot., s.v.; Suda, s.v.; Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. s.v.
  3. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying.
  4. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Attica". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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