Upper Lamptrai Explained

Upper Lamptrai, or Lamptrai Kathyperthen (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Λαμπτραὶ καθύπερθεν) or Lamptra Kathyperthen (Λάμπτρα καθύπερθεν), was a deme of ancient Attica. Lamptrai Kathyperthen and nearby Coastal Lamptrai (Lamptrai Paraloi) were between Anagyrus, Thorae, and Aegilia. At Lamptra the grave of Cranaus was shown.[1]

The site of Upper Lamptrai was near modern Lambrika.

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37.8779°N 23.8563°W

Notes and References

  1. Hesych., s.v.; Harpocr., s.v.; Suda, s.v.; Phot., s.v.;