Personal tools
You are here: Home → Ancient Places → Desert Gate → Conjectural location after Reade

Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

Conjectural location after Reade

a Pleiades location resource

Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Feb 10, 2018 09:13 AM — History
tags:
The representative, estimated location of the gate is based on Reade, SAAB 22 (2016), 48 (fig. 7) and 53 (fig. 12).

Show place in Google Earth.

Show area in GeoNames, Google Maps, or OpenStreetMap.


gate (of a city), city gate

{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 43.1677065, 36.3389972 ] }

Unknown

Uncertain

representative

  • Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC) (confident)

See Further:

Pleiades

The gate’s approximate location is based an aerial photograph of Nineveh taken in 1929, Corona satellite imagery (1967-68), and Google satellite imagery.

Another possible location is about 400 m north of the southwest corner (estimated coordinates: 36.340416, 43.167032).