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| has gloss | eng: Akrillai (Ἀκριλλάι in Greek and Acrillae in Latin) was an ancient Greek colony located in the modern province of Ragusa where the Sicilian town of Chiaramonte Gulfi stands today. The ruins of the old colony can be found in the contrada Piano del Conte-Morana and Piano Grillo, near the Village of Gulfi. A necropolis dating from the VI-V century BC has been identified in the contrada Paraspola-Pirruna. The name appears in different forms among different authors: Akrilla, Akrille; in ancient sources: Akrillaiu; the name is variously written by Latin writers Acrilla and Acrille ; History of the city |
| lexicalization | eng: Akrillai |
| instance of | (noun) a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country dependency, colony |
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| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Sito Akrillai (Ἀκριλλάι in greco ed Acrillae o Acrillas in latino) era unantica colonia greca situata nel territorio dellodierno Chiaramonte Gulfi. I resti dellantico sito si trovano in contrada da Piano del Conte-Morana e Piano Grillo, nelle immediate vicinanze del santuario della Beata Vergine Maria di Gulfi e del Villaggio Gulfi. Le necropoli del VI-V secolo a.C., scoperte dallarcheologo Corrado Melfi, si trovano nelle contrade Paraspola-Pipituna, Canalotto-Donna Pirruna. |
| lexicalization | ita: Akrillai |
| Sicilian | |
| has gloss | scn: Akrillai (Ἀκριλλάι n grecu e Acrillae n latinu) è nu situ archeologgicu vicinu Ciaramunti, nta pruvincia di Rausa, vicinu dû ciumi Dirillo. |
| lexicalization | scn: Akrillai |
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