New Pleuron
Item
File name
sackett_070 See all items with this value
Title
New Pleuron See all items with this value
Description
This image shows the landscape of New Pleuron, which is an ancient city at the bottom of Mount Aracynthus. See all items with this value
Place name
Nea Plevrón (deserted settlement) See all items with this value
Subject
Landscape
Plants
Notes
New Pleuron is near the modern city Missolonghi and has a large city wall with 31 towers and 7 gates with lots of preserved masonry. New Pleuron was built in a more secure location when Old Pleuron was taken over and destroyed by Demetrios 2.
Date photographed
April 1977