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11 September 2026

Call for citations: does your article, chapter, book, etc. cite Pleiades as a data source? If so, we'd like to add a citation to our new "Pleiades in Use" blog section at pleiades.stoa.org/docs/pleiade . Reply here or drop us an email at pleiades.admin@nyu.edu

Boosts appreciated!

11 September 2026

The is among the data sources cited in a new paper that "analyze[s] monetary circulation across the Roman world":

Haddad, Eduardo A., and Inacio Araujo. “Economic Footprints: Mapping Coin Circulation and Economic Networks in Ancient Rome.” Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, ahead of print, June 9, 2026. doi.org/10.1057/s41599-026-078.

11 September 2026

Export Updates 2026-09-11:
Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places

13 new and 46 updated places. 4 new and 21 updated linked data sidebars.

1. Downloads: pleiades.stoa.org/downloads

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

"main" branch:

de28aa0a - updated json
no change: rdf/ttl
32d9da0d - updated gis package
b588dcb0 - updated data quality
f93a4a27 - updated bibliography
89b141df - updated indexes
8e4c8ef9 - updated sidebar

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

cca42877 - updated geojson and names index

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

0d0bfca2 - updated pleiades wikidata

10 September 2026

Nightly exports ran successfully and are available via pleiades.stoa.org/downloads . Derivatives and reports normally generated from them and committed to pleiades.datasets on github will not be updated today because multiple third-party data sources could not be refreshed due to download failures.

09 September 2026

Export Updates 2026-09-09:
Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places

6 new and 54 updated places. 10 new and 43 updated linked data sidebars.

1. Downloads: pleiades.stoa.org/downloads

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

"main" branch:

f1fa5bd7 - updated json
284d37d9 - updated rdf/ttl
1ad24645 - updated gis package
79d15c8d - updated data quality
f0991102 - updated bibliography
7a45b5a4 - updated indexes
54deb48d - updated sidebar

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

5ca26d4b - updated geojson and names index

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

fd9776b1 - updated pleiades wikidata

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Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 21 new and 183 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Anika Campbell, Tom Elliott, Ethan Gruber, Greta Hawes, Sebastian Heath, Brady Kiesling, Andy Meadows, John Muccigrosso, Louis Mulot, Adam Prins, Rosemary Selth, R. Scott Smith, and René Voorburg, as well as contributors to Wikidata.
Last Week in Pleiades (3-10 August 2026)

A terrain map with orange markers for updates and pink circles for new place resources. The map stretches from the British Isles to the middle Nile, and from the Strait of Gibraltar to modern Navsari in northwest India.

New Place Resources

Updated Place Resources