Oea (Thera)

Oea or Oia (Ancient Greek: Οἴα) was an ancient town on the island of Thera, mentioned by Ptolemy.[1][2]

Not to be confused with Oia another town on Thera.

Its site is located near Kamari,[2][3] and some of its ruins are submarine.

References
  1. Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 3.15.26.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

36°22′36″N 25°28′48″E


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