Psamathus
Ancient city · Greece
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 36.437, 22.482
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: древний город в Лаконии
History
Psamathus or Psamathous, called by Strabo Amathus or Amathous (Ἀμαθοῦς), was a harbour of ancient Laconia on the Mani Peninsula. The Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax places it "back-to-back" (ἀντίπυλος) with the harbour of Achilleius.