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Hyrkania/Kastellion

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: B. Isaac
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Dec 25, 2023 12:11 AM — History
Hyrkania was an ancient fortress in the Judaean Dessert that was rebuilt as the Byzantine monastery of Kastellion (ca. A.D 492).
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.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687923

31.716392, 35.383336
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church, monastery (deprecated)

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 70 G2 Hyrkania/Kastellion

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Khirbet Mird WBK


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B. Isaac, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Hyrkania/Kastellion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687923> [accessed: 01 April 2025] 

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