SKIONI
Chalkidike, Greece.
A city near the
end of the Pallene peninsula E of Mende. The importance
of the town, which figured in the Peloponnesian War, is
indicated by the high assessment assigned to it in the
Athenian tribute lists. The mound of ruins marking the
site lies between Cape Paliuri and Cape Kassandra.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Hdt. 7.123, 8.128;
Thuc. 4.130; Strab.
7,330, fr. 27; E. Oberhummer in
RE 3A
1 (1927) 529.
M. H. MC ALLISTER