Salinae Inmensae
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: D.J. Mattingly Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: D.J. Mattingly Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 03, 2023 11:02 AM
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History
The Peutinger map describes these as "Immense saltpans, which increase and decrease with the moon."
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/344475
32.14137, 15.26596
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Less than certain: GeoNames location of Sabkhat Tāwurghah (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 30 meters.
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- Salinae Inmensae (Latin, unspecified date range)
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salt pans, salinae
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 35 H3 Salinae Inmensae
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sebkha Tauorgha
D.J. Mattingly, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Salinae Inmensae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/344475> [accessed: 02 April 2025]
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