Hellenistic remnants, likely of the Thasian colony of Pistyros, have been excavated between modern Kavala and Petropege, just east of the modern village of Pontolivado in Greece.
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Ancient Pistyros is located in Ποντολίβαδο, Π.Ε. Καβάλας, Greece. Coordinates: 40.97150, 24.59200.
Hellenistic remnants, likely of the Thasian colony of Pistyros, have been excavated between modern Kavala and Petropege, just east of the modern village of Pontolivado in Greece.
You can navigate to Ancient Pistyros via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 40.97150, 24.59200.
In antiquity it was known as “Πίστιρος”, attested in 2 ancient texts.