Ptolemais Hermiou/Psoi
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Drew Bear
Creators: M. Drew Bear
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, Sean Gillies, Mark Depauw
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 01, 2017 05:55 PM
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History
A city founded by Ptolemy I Soter as the capital of Upper Egypt.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/756635
26.4773795, 31.802799
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 14432 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.
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- El-Mansha (modern)
- Psoi (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Ptolemais Hermiou (330 BC - AD 640)
- Ptolemais Hermiou/Psoi connection Nilus (river) (unspecified date range)
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None
settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 77 F4 Ptolemais Hermiou/Psoi
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Menshyah
M. Drew Bear, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, Sean Gillies, and Mark Depauw, 'Ptolemais Hermiou/Psoi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/756635> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
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