Pliny's contemporary Pomponius Mela () tells that Achilles was buried on an island named Achillea, situated between the Borysthenes and the Ister, adding to the geographical confusion.
plˈaɪniz kəntˈɛmpɚɹˌɛɹi pəmpˈoʊnɪəs mˈɛlə tˈɛlz ðæt ɐkˈɪliːz wʌz bˈɛɹid ˌɔn ɐn ˈaɪlənd nˈeɪmd ɐtʃˈɪliə, sˈɪtʃuːˌeɪɾᵻd bᵻtwˌiːn ðə boːɹˈɪsθənˌiːz ænd ðɪ ˈɪstɚ, ˈædɪŋ tə ðə dʒˌɪəɡɹˈæfɪkəl kənfjˈuːʒən.