Upper Potamus Explained

Upper Potamus, or Potamus Kathyperthen or Potamos Kathyperthen (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Ποταμός καθύπερθεν), was a deme of ancient Attica. It lay on the east coast north of Thoricus, and was once a populous place: it was celebrated as containing the sepulchre of Ion.^{[1] [2]}

Upper Potamus is tentatively located at Kaisariani monastery.

References

37.9618°N 23.7979°W

Notes and References

1. , 7.1.2.
2. Suda, s.v. Ποταμός; Harpocr., s.v. Ποταμός