In the 1st century AD, Pliny the Elder wrote in his Natural History that the island, which had a city, was 15 miles (24 km) in circumference and lay 62 miles (100 km) from Andros.
No século I, Plinio o Vello escribiu no seu Historia Natural que a illa, a cal tiña unha cidade, tiña 24 km. de circunferencia e estaba a 100 km de Andros.