Settlement
Phaleron
Phaleron: settlement of the ancient world (Attica, Greece).
SettlementKind
Archaic periodFirst recorded · 750 BC – 550 BC
Late AntiquityLast recorded · AD 300 – AD 640
AthensNearest town · 5.5 km
On the map
Position: 37.9373, 23.7063
Through the eras
Before 750 BC
Archaic period750 BC – 550 BC✓
Classical period550 BC – 330 BC✓
Hellenistic period330 BC – 30 BC✓
Roman period30 BC – AD 300✓
Late AntiquityAD 300 – AD 640✓
Middle AgesAD 640 – AD 1453
About the site
Phalerum was a port settlement and deme of ancient Athens, located approximately 5 km southwest of the Acropolis of Athens, on the Saronic Gulf.
Other ancient sites nearby
Temple of Athena Skiras at PhaleronTemple or sanctuary · Roman period
0 kmAltar of AndrogeosArchaeological site
0 kmPhaleron cemeteryTomb or cemetery · Archaic period – Classical period
1.1 kmPhalerikon TeichosArchaeological site · Classical period
1.9 kmSanctuary of AkamasTemple or sanctuary · Classical period
2.1 kmKollytosSettlement · Classical period – Roman period
2.4 kmPalladionTemple or sanctuary · Classical period – Roman period
2.6 kmMakra TeicheArchaeological site · Classical period – Roman period
2.8 kmXypeteSettlement · Classical period – Roman period
2.9 kmPhilopappos MonumentTomb or cemetery · Roman period
3.6 kmKontopigado, AlimosMine or quarry · Before 750 BC
3.7 kmGate at 25 Erechtheiou St. / South Gate / Gate XIIIArchaeological site · Classical period
3.7 kmThe same kind in the region
Cities and settlements
AthenaeArchaic period – Late Antiquity
AthensPeiraieus / PiraeusArchaic period – Late Antiquity
AthensMegaraArchaic period – Roman period
MegaraEleusisArchaic period – Late Antiquity
ElefsinaAiginaArchaic period – Late Antiquity
AeginaMarathonClassical period – Roman period
MarathónasThorikosClassical period – Roman period
ThorikónEuonymonClassical period – Roman period
AthensPaiania HypenerthenClassical period – Roman period
PaianiaAcharnaiClassical period – Roman period
ZefyriTroizenArchaic period – Roman period
TroizínaAixoneClassical period – Roman period
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