🏛️ Samikon-Olympia
Roman settlement and sanctuary in Elis, western Peloponnese
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Elis region, approximately 15 km south of ancient Olympia
- Occupied from Hellenistic through Roman periods, with peak activity in 2nd–3rd centuries CE
- Sanctuary dedicated to Poseidon with associated settlement remains
- Site remains unexcavated and largely undocumented in modern archaeological literature
Samikon-Olympia represents a minor Roman-period settlement in the western Peloponnese, positioned within the broader sacred landscape of the ...