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ARTEMISION (Island) ITALY
Originally called Artemision, the island, cited by Pliny (HN 3.81),
was inhabited from the Stone Age but particularly during the Roman era. There
are notable remains of a Roman villa, with rich living quarters, a bath complex,
stores, cisterns, and harbor equipment at Cala Maestra and at Cala Scirocco. (See
also Shipwrecks.)
G. Monaco, ed.
This text is from: The Princeton encyclopedia of classical sites,
Princeton University Press 1976. Cited Nov 2002 from
Perseus Project URL below, which contains bibliography & interesting hyperlinks.
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