Pech Maho
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Feb 10, 2023 06:02 PM
Pech Maho was an indigenous oppidum and Greek way station labeled no. 54 on Barrington Atlas map 25.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/249960
43.0372955, 2.9677385
- Representative Locations:
- Excavated oppidum location (550 BC - 330 BC) accuracy: +/- 16 meters.
- Center point of location (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 16 meters.
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- Pech de Mau (modern)
- Pech Maho connection Birra (river) (unspecified date range)
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station (road or coastal), fort, tower (deprecated)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 25 H2 54
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sigean
H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen, Sean Gillies, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Pech Maho: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/249960> [accessed: 14 July 2025]
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In a review of Percival (http://www.jstor.org/stable/3062294), A.L.F. Rivet questions whether his many villas are going to stand and I'm finding no support for this site being a Roman villa in the most recent excavation reports by Gailledrat et al (http://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/12/04/97/PDF/PMrap06v2.pdf).