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Maea

Μαῖα

Maea (Μαῖα, Stadiasm. Mar. Magn. § § 74, 75; called Γαῖα or Γα̈́ by Ptol. 4.3.46), an island off the coast of Africa Propria, 7 stadia S. of the island Pontia.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.