Oea or Oia (Ancient Greek: Οἴα) was an ancient town on the island of Thera, mentioned by Ptolemy.[1][2]

Its site is located near Kamari,[2][3] and some of its ruins are submarine.

References

  1. ↑ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 3.15.26.
  2. 1 2 Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

36°22′36″N 25°28′48″E / 36.3767°N 25.4801°E / 36.3767; 25.4801


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