top of page

Olophyxos: Ancient Site in Akte, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Olophyxos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.3126

Longitude:

24.209

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ὀλόφυξος

Region:

Macedonia

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Akte?

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

15 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Olophyxos is a polity situated in Macedonia, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 15 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17623889

ancient greek sites.jpg

Discover More Greek Ancient Sites

Melaineai | Ancient Site in Kakouraika, Peloponnese, Greece

Settlement in western Arkadia perhaps near Kakouraika, Arkadia

Byzantine Treasury IV | Ancient Site in Olympia excavations, Peloponnese, Greece

Foundations of treasury on the Treasury terrace of ancient Olympia

Durocornovium | Ancient Site in Wanborough, Britannia, Great Britain

Ancient town Durocornovium, Wanborough, Wiltshire, GB

Limni Keriou | Ancient Site in Limni Keriou, Ionian Islands, Greece

Lake producing pitch, noted in Herodotus, in Zakynthos Ionian Islands

Roman palaestra | Ancient Site in Chalkida, Central Greece, Greece

Roman palaestra/baths with mosaic floors, Arethousis St., Chalkida

Tigranocerta | Ancient Site in Erzan, Syria, Turkey

Capital city of Armenia founded by Tigran the Great, possibly Erzan, Turkey

Poulopoulou 29 shrine | Ancient Site in Thisio, Attica, Greece

Classical Naiskos excavated under Pouloupoulou 29, not accessible.

Histria Istria | Ancient Site in Istria, Adriatic, Croatia

Region and people of the NE Adriatic coast, modern Istria, Croatia

stadium | Ancient Site in Isthmia, Peloponnese, Greece

Hellenistic/Roman stadium for the Isthmian games, at Isthmia, Korinthia

Apollo Alasiotas sanct | Ancient Site in Analiontas, Cyprus

Apollo Alasiotas destroyed sanctuary NW of Analiontas, Nicosia, Cyprus, Archaic to Hellenistic.

GetGreece_Square.png
bottom of page