Basta
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Mar 18, 2023 10:25 AM
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History
An ancient settlement of Calabria that, according to Pliny the Elder, was located between Hydruntum and the Iapygian Promontory. Modern Vaste, Italy.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442502
40.0518172352, 18.3901905847
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Parco dei Guerrieri di Vaste (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Basta (Latin, 330 BC - AD 300)
- Bausta (330 BC - AD 300)
- Parco dei Guerrieri (Italian, modern)
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- Basterbini (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- None
- Church and early Christian necropolis at Vaste succeeds Basta (unspecified date range)
settlement
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 45 H4 Basta
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Vaste
I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Basta: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442502> [accessed: 04 November 2024]
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