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Xois

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: A. Bernand
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, jfu, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified Mar 26, 2025 10:21 AM — History
Ancient Xois was located on an island that was formed by the Sebennytic and Phatnitic branches of the Nile. It became the capital of its own nome, the Xoite nome.
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/727256

31.108961, 30.93728
    • Ξόις (Xois: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 640)
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settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 74 D2 Xois

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sakha


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A. Bernand, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, jfu, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Xois: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/727256> [accessed: 04 April 2025] 

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