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Scirus (Arcadia)

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Scirus or Skiros (Ancient Greek: Σκίρος) was a town of ancient Arcadia, and later of Laconia in the region of Sciritis, near Mount Maenalus and Parrhasia. Its location is unknown.

References

  1. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Sciritis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
  3. 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.


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