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Isthmus: Ancient Site in Isthmia, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Isthmus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.928

Longitude:

22.973

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἰσθμός

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Isthmia

Type:

Pass and Road

Ancient Mentions:

239 in 80 texts

Ancient Site Description

Isthmus is a pass and road situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 239 times across 80 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q215200

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