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Prospalta (Attica)

Coordinates: 37°50′54″N 23°54′44″E / 37.848447°N 23.912351°E / 37.848447; 23.912351
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Prospalta (Ancient Greek: Πρόσπαλτα) was a deme of ancient Attica in the phyle Acamantis. It lay in the interior, between Zoster and Potamus.[1][2]

Its site is located northwest of modern Kalyvia Thorikou.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Pausanias (1918). "31.1". Description of Greece. Vol. 1. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library.
  2. ^ Demosthenes, c. Macart. p. 1071; Harpocr., s.v.; Phot., s.v.; Suda, s.v.; Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  3. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  4. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Attica". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

37°50′54″N 23°54′44″E / 37.848447°N 23.912351°E / 37.848447; 23.912351