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ID: 7010924
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010924

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Messene (deserted settlement)  Messene (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 37 10 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 37.1660  decimal degrees
Long: 022 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 22.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Modern town of Mavromati lies beside the site of ruins of Messíni; was founded by the ancient inhabitants of the Messenia region on site of their citadel, Ithome.

Names:
Messíni (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Messini (C,V)
Messene (C,O,English-P,U,N)
Messeni (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Pamísou (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Ancient Messene (C,V,English,U)
Μεσσήνη (C,V,Greek,U)
Messine (NA,V,English,U)
Messene, Ruins of (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Ruins of Messene (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Ithome (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Greece (nation)  ........  Greece (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Peloponnese (region (administrative division))  ............  Peloponnese (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Arcadia (regional division)  ................  Arcadia (regional division) (P)
Hierarchy of Messene (deserted settlement)  ....................  Messene (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  site of early citadel
archaeological site (C)
ruins (C)
inhabited place (H)

Related geographic places:
distinguished from ....  Messene .......... (inhabited place)
..................................  (World, Europe, Greece, Pelopónnisos region, Messinía regional division) [7011367]
near/adjacent to ....  Mavrommátion .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Europe, Greece, Pelopónnisos region, Arkadhía regional division) [7230360]

Sources and Contributors:
Μεσσήνη..........  [VP]
.................  Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World online (2000-)
Ancient Messene..........  [VP]
.............................  Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World online (2000-)
Ithome..........  [GRLPSC]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Messene..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 753
Messene, Ruins of..........  [VP]
................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Messeni..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Messine..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Messíni..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 126
Messini..........  [VP]
.................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Pamísou..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ruins of Messene..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -823837; -823318; -823838
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 126
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 753
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)

 

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