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Hymettos quarry: Ancient Site in Imitos, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Hymettos quarry's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.9507

Longitude:

23.79256

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

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Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Imitos

Type:

Mine and Quarry

Ancient Mentions:

none tagged

Ancient Site Description

Hymettos quarry is a mine and quarry situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced none tagged ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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