(Ἀμφιτροπή; Amphitropḗ). Attic paralia deme of the phyle Antiochis (IG II2 1750). Two bouleutai. From [3] onwards localized near Metropisi, nowadays in the Legrena valley with the deme's centre at Sinterina-Pussipelia [1. 88 ff.]. Its borders with Atene in the west on Mount Megalo Baphi, and with Sounion in the east on Mount Spitharopussi are marked by rock-hewn horos inscriptions [1. 54; 2 (new find in 1994)]. A. with its evidence of eight to nine mines was one of the smaller exploitation areas ( Mining) of Laurion.
Lohmann, Hans (Bochum),
“Amphitrope”, in:
Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
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