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Ašḫāni

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Claudia Horst

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Andrea Squitieri

Last modified Dec 03, 2017 07:44 PM — History

A town mentioned in Neo-Assyrian sources; the modern site is Ḫān Šayḫūn.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/190803325

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.440068, 36.6471073

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Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Khan Shaykhun (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- خان شيخون (Chan Schaichun: Arabic, modern)
- Isḫanikka (Akkadian, 1200 BC - 700 BC)

Ašḫāni makes connections with:

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Ašḫāni receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement, settlement-modern

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Claudia Horst, Jeffrey Becker, and Andrea Squitieri, 'Ašḫāni: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/190803325> [accessed: 16 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/190803325 |title=Places: 190803325 (Ašḫāni) |author=Horst, C. |accessdate=April 16, 2024 1:12 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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