Phyllus

City in ancient Greece

Phyllos
History
Φύλλος
The tell (magoula) of Paliambela, the site of ancient Phyllos
Phyllos is located in Greece Phyllos Phyllos Shown within Greece
Location	Fyllo, Palamas
Region	Karditsa (regional unit), Greece
Coordinates	39°24′42′′N 22°11′04′′E / 39.41174745121957°N 22.18454394926858°E / 39.41174745121957; 22.18454394926858
Type	Ancient city
Founded	Mycenaean period
Abandoned	Hellenistic period
Cultures	Ancient Greece
Site notes
Archaeologists	Jean-Claude Decourt

Phyllus or Phylos (Ancient Greek: Φύλλος) was a city near Mount Phylleium in the district of Thessaliotis, in ancient Thessaly.^[1] Strabo says the city was noted for a temple of Apollo Phylleius.^[1] Statius calls this city Phylli.^[2] The city is also cited by Stephanus of Byzantium.^[3]

The site of Phyllus is at Magoula Paliambela, a large tell in the modern municipal unit of Fyllo.^[4]^[5]^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b Strabo. Geographica . Vol. 9.5.14. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
^ Stat. Theb. 4.45.
^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
^ Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9 , with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
^ Nikolaou, Elsa. "Φύλλος". Αρχαιολογικός Άτλας Θεσσαλίας. The Institute for Thessalian Archaeological Studies. Retrieved 2021年01月08日.

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