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Issa (Lesbos)

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Ancient Greek town

Issa (Ancient Greek: Ἴσσα) was a town of ancient Lesbos.

The site of Issa is tentatively located near modern Xerokastrine.

References

  1. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

39°12′26″N 26°07′53″E / 39.207108°N 26.131466°E / 39.207108; 26.131466


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