Carteia/Calpe/Karpessos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jr., F.H. Stanley, R.C. Knapp
Creators: Jr., F.H. Stanley, R.C. Knapp
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Jonathan Prag, R. Warner, R. Talbert
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Jun 07, 2018 08:45 PM
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History
A Phoenician and Roman town in Spain located on the Bay of Gibraltar. The site played a strategic role in the Punic Wars, and was given the rights of a Latin colony in 171 BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/256063
- San Roque Theatre - Carteia at Carteia/Calpe/Karpessos (unspecified date range)
settlement
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 26 E5 Carteia/Calpe/Karpessos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: El Rocadillo, near S. Roque
Jr., F.H. Stanley, R.C. Knapp, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Jonathan Prag, R. Warner, and R. Talbert, 'Carteia/Calpe/Karpessos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/256063> [accessed: 16 September 2019]
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