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Cerne (island)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Mary E. Downs, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, M. Joann McDaniel
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, M. Euzennat, Tom Elliott, J. Desanges
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Mar 28, 2026 10:42 AM History
Mentioned by numerous authors and most credibly described and placed by Pliny and Scylax, this island is probably to be associated with modern Mogador, off the Moroccan coast near Essouira.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/13728494

31.4970339428, -9.78657571951
    • Cerne (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
    • Κέρνη (Kernē: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 30 BC)
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island

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 1a C2 Cerne Ins.

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Essaouira MOR


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Mary E. Downs, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, M. Joann McDaniel, Jeffrey Becker, M. Euzennat, Tom Elliott, and J. Desanges, 'Cerne (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/13728494> [accessed: 19 May 2026]

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