Lebinthus

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

LEBINTHUS(Λέβινθος), a small island in the Aegaean sea, one of the Sporades, NE. of Amorgus, between which and Lebinthus lies the still smaller island Cinarus. (Strab. 10. p. 487; Steph. B. s. v. Δρεπάνη; Plin. Nat. 4.12. s. 23; Mela, 2.7.11; Ov. Met. 8.222, Ar. Am. 2.81; Ross, Reisen auf den Griech. Inseln, vol. 2. p. 56.)