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Chalcia

a Pleiades name resource

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Ancient Latin form of the name as attested by Pliny the Elder.

Romanized Name(s):
Chalcia

Name as attested:

Chalcia

Language:
Latin

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

Level of certainty in association between name and the place:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300) (confident)

References:

Evidence:

Pliny the Elder, Natural History, 4.12 (71) (Thayer)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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