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Center of Visible Remains of the Chatby Necropolis

a Pleiades location resource

Creators: Iris Fernandez
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
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Last modified Jun 08, 2018 01:05 PM — History
Understood to be the oldest necropolis in Alexandria that dates back to the Ptolemaic period and is located in the modern Chatby area of Alexandria.

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catacomb, cemetery, necropolis

{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 29.917027000000001, 31.211358000000001 ] }

Unknown

Certain

Google Earth and GeoEye Imagery 2012

representative

  • Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC) (confident)
  • Ptolemaic Egypt (304-30 BCE/BC) (confident)

Pleiades

Points were digitized on June 19, 2012 by hand in Google Earth using 5.2.1.1329 (beta) at an "eye altitude" of 600 ft.