PROSYMNA
PROSYMNA (
Πρόσυμνα: Eth.
Προσυμναῖος,
Steph. B. sub voce an ancient town in the Argeia, in whose territory the celebrated Heraeum, or temple of Hera, stood. (
Strab. viii. p.373). Statius gives it the epithet “celsa” (
Theb. 4.44). Pausanias (
2.17.2) mentions only a district of this name. (Leake,
Peloponnesiaca, pp. 264, 269.) [See Vol. I. pp. 206, 207.]