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Girmua

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Claudia Horst

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg

Last modified May 17, 2023 09:29 AM — History

tags: ANE

A town mentioned in Neo-Assyrian sources; the modern site is Ǧirwān/Jerwan.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/248782116

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.66979, 43.393662

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Jirawanah (720 BC - 540 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- CIGS location of Jarāwanah (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- جراونة (Jarāwanah: Arabic, modern)

Girmua makes connections with:

None

Girmua receives connections from:

Jerwan Aqueduct part of (physical/topographic) Girmua (unspecified date range)

Place type:
settlement

References:

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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Suggested citation:
Claudia Horst, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Girmua: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/248782116> [accessed: 18 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/248782116 |title=Places: 248782116 (Girmua) |author=Horst, C. |accessdate=April 18, 2024 2:08 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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