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10 May 2024

Today's sneak peek is the Pandroseion, an open-air precinct dedicated to Pandrosos, located on the Acropolis of Athens, at the west side of the Erechtheion. It contained the sacred olive tree of Athena and an altar of Zeus Herkeios...

See further: hcommons.social/@paregorios/11

10 May 2024

Export Updates 2024-05-10:
Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places

4 new and 59 updated places.

1. Downloads: pleiades.stoa.org/downloads

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

"main" branch:

d4872b80 - updated legacy csv
67be6b78 - updated json
no change: rdf/ttl
713e8c1b - updated gis package
2c60bd11 - updated data quality
7c926b39 - updated bibliography
977f6c81 - updated indexes

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

c26f0d85 - updated geojson and names index

09 May 2024

Export Updates 2024-05-09:
Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places

54 updated places.

1. Downloads: pleiades.stoa.org/downloads

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

"main" branch:

8745fc33 - updated legacy csv
3aa3572a - updated json
no change: rdf/ttl
41d0ddba - updated gis package
137872b6 - updated data quality
860432f6 - updated bibliography
0b529c65 - updated indexes

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

8617229d - updated geojson and names index

07 May 2024

Export Updates 2024-05-07:
Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places

2 new and 33 updated places.

1. Downloads: pleiades.stoa.org/downloads

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

"main" branch:

27f9a7c0 - updated legacy csv
84fb0e05 - updated json
no change: rdf/ttl
2d36ab07 - updated gis package
fa7e3841 - updated data quality
1c59b38f - updated bibliography
e77c7ddb - updated indexes

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

61ec473d - updated geojson and names index

06 May 2024

Export Updates 2024-05-06:
Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places

136 updated places.

1. Downloads: pleiades.stoa.org/downloads

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

"main" branch:

c8b7fe15 - updated legacy csv
941c93b0 - updated json
f135e7aa - updated rdf/ttl
9f8aa5ac - updated gis package
f988bef4 - updated data quality
a1725f90 - updated bibliography
05be823f - updated indexes

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

10ae5030 - updated geojson and names index

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Get help

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We're making the site more helpful

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Pleiades site upgrade 2011-02-07

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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The Pleiades site will be read-only from 15:00-21:00 UTC on February 7

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Coordinates upgrades for Tarentum and Oasis Magna

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Latest results in the reward program

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Site theme and navigation changes

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We hope you appreciate the cleaner layout and simpler navigation

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Coordinates for contributions reward program

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Here's the deal: contribute to places now and we'll prioritize coordinate upgrades for their neighborhoods

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Coordinate upgrades for Latium and Campania

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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508 places have been relocated with coordinates from the Digital Atlas of Roman and Medieval Civilizations

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First coordinates from DARMC

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Places of Britannia have coordinates from the Digital Atlas of Roman and Medieval Civilizations

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Place detail upgrades

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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We've made sweeping upgrades to the details field of places

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Introducing modern names

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Adding modern names into the mix to improve reusability of resources

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Maps 38, 65 updates and new batch process

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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We've used map directories 38 and 65 as a successful trial of bulk location precision upgrades

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Daily dumps of locations, names, and places

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Tabular snapshots of resources for researchers

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Round 2 sub-milestone

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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We've finished the import of all named and unnamed point-like features

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Imported map directory 55

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Thessalia-Boeotia

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Monitoring the editorial process

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Part 1 in a series of recipes for getting information about the editorial process out of Pleiades

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FAQs 6-10

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Answers to 5 frequently asked questions

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Imported map directories 39-41

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Mediolanum, Patavium, and Pisae

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Imported map directories 42, 44, 45, 47, 48

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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Arretium-Asculum. Latium Vetus, Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica

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Imported map directories 43, 59

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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What's an ancient world gazetteer without Athens and Rome?

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Data import round 2 schedule

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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What and when

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Imported map directories 25, 26, 31

by Sean Gillies last modified May 18, 2012 09:54 AM
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This completes the named places for Hispania-Libya

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