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Greek & Roman Geography (ed. William Smith)

Scollis

  Scollis (Skollis), a mountain between Elis and Achaia, now called Sandameriotiko, 3333 feet high, from which the river Larisus rises, that forms the boundary between Achaia and Elis. Strabo describes it as adjacent to Mount Lampeia, which was connected with the range of Erymanthus. (Strab. viii. p. 341.) Strabo also identifies it with the Olenian Rock of Homer. (Il. ii. 617; Strab. viii. p. 387; Leake, Morea, vol. ii. pp. 184, 230; Peloponnesiaca, p. 203.)

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