Export Updates 2025-11-14:
Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places

2 new and 77 updated places.

1. Downloads: https://pleiades.stoa.org/downloads

2. pleiades.datasets: https://github.com/isawnyu/pleiades.datasets:

"main" branch:

d2f0fdd5 - updated json
no change: rdf/ttl
44259132 - updated gis package
fa563b99 - updated data quality
c35dac10 - updated bibliography
e716b3a3 - updated indexes
e8d1477b - updated sidebar

3. pleiades-geojson: https://github.com/ryanfb/pleiades-geojson:

65c03085 - updated geojson and names index

4. pleiades_wikidata: https://github.com/isawnyu/pleiades_wikidata/:

69c7c00e - updated pleiades wikidata

The following work has been added to the quick-lookup tool that Pleiades contributors use when creating references in the gazetteer. The work has been cataloged in the project Zotero library since 2024: Curtius (Müller: PHI)

Quintus Curtius Rufus. Historiae Alexandri Magni. Edited by Konrad Müller. PHI CD ROM #5.3. Packard Humanities Institute, 1991. https://latin.packhum.org/loc/860/1/0#0.

Last week in the #PleiadesGazetteer (3-10 November 2025), the Pleiades editorial college published 14 new and 634 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Ilaria Cristofaro, Stuart Dunn, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Maxime Guénette, Greta Hawes, Michael Karabogias, Brady Kiesling, David Meadows, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, Wikidata contributors, and Enes Yılandiloğlu.

A list of all new and changed resources, complete with titles, descriptions, bylines, change summaries, and links to the actual gazetteer entries, as well as an overview map, may be read on the blog at https://pleiades.stoa.org/news/blog/last-week-in-pleiades-3-10-november-2025

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