Κορυφάσιον, χωρίον Λακωνικὸν πλησίον Πύλου. Θουκυδίδης τετάρτῃ. τρεῖς δέ εἰσιν αἱ Πύλοι ἐν παροιμίᾳ “ἔστι Πύλος πρὸ Πύλοιο, Πύλος γε μὲν ἔστι καὶ ἄλλος”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κορυφασιεύς καὶ Κορυφάσιος.
Koryphasion: a settlement in Laconia near Pylos. Thucydides, Book 5. But there are three Pylos-es in the proverb: “There is a Pylos before Pylos; and indeed there is another Pylos as well.” The ethnic (gentilic) is Koryphasieus and Koryphasios.