(Δρέπανον; Drépanon). Name of several foothills; the external shape of the mountain may have given rise to the name D. (‘sickle’).
[1] Vorgebirge an der Nordküste von Westkreta
On the north coast of western Crete (Ptol. 3,15,5), known in antiquity and today as D.
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