Calamae or Kalamai (Ancient Greek: Καλάμαι) was a village of ancient Messenia, near Limnae, and at no great distance from the frontiers of Laconia.
Its site is located near the modern Εlaiochori.
References
- Pausanias (1918). "31.3". Description of Greece. Vol. 4. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library.
- Polybius. The Histories. Vol. 5.92.
- Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Calamae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
37°02′36″N 22°10′47″E / 37.0434°N 22.1797°E / 37.0434; 22.1797
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