Messon (Lesbos)

Messon (Ancient Greek: Μέσσον) was a town of ancient Lesbos, containing a noted temple.[1] The archaeological site is open to the public.[2]

Archaeological site of Messa

The site of Messon is located near modern Messa.[3][4]

References
  1. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g189479-d3576290-Reviews-Temple_of_Messon-Lesbos_Northeast_Aegean_Islands.html
  2. http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh355.jsp?obj_id=2560
  3. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying.
  4. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.


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