Coressia or Korissia (), also spelt Coresia or Koresia (Κορησία), also known as Coressus and Arsinoe (Ἀρσινόη), was a town of

Ceos Kea (), also known as Tzia () and in antiquity Keos (, ), is a Greek island in the Cyclades archipelago in the Aegean Sea. Kea is part of the Kea-Kythnos regional unit. Geography It is the island of the Cyclades complex that is closest to Att ...

, and functioned as the harbour of Iulis. Near it was a temple of

Apollo Smintheus Hamaxitus () was an ancient Greek city in the south-west of the Troad region of Anatolia which was considered to mark the boundary between the Troad and Aeolis. Its surrounding territory was known in Greek as (''Hamaxitia''), and included the t ...

, and the small stream Elixus flowed by it into the sea. There are a very few remains of the town on the heights upon the west side of the bay. The harbour is large and commodious. The site of Coressia is located near modern Livadi, which was renamed to Korisia in 1922.Κορησσία (Κυκλάδων)
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Populated places in the ancient Aegean islands Populated places in Kea-Kythnos Kea (island) {{AncientAegean-geo-stub