Elaeus or Elaious () was a town of

ancient Greece Ancient Greece () was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity (), that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically r ...

on the island of

Naxos Naxos (; , ) is a Greek island belonging to the Cyclades island group. It is the largest island in the group. It was an important centre during the Bronze Age Cycladic Culture and in the Ancient Greek Archaic Period. The island is famous as ...

. It is cited, along with Melas, in an ancient inscription dated to the 3rd century BCE.'' IG'' XII Suppl. 194.14-15, 16; Its site is unlocated.

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Populated places in the ancient Aegean islands Former populated places in Greece Ancient Naxos Lost ancient cities and towns {{AncientAegean-geo-stub