A river on the northern Atlantic coast of what is now Morocco, presumably near the ancient settlement of Zilil/Zilis. The lower course of the modern Lhachef/Hachef is the obvious match, although its precise ancient path through the coastal wetlands to the mouth mentioned by Ptolemy is uncertain.
Zilia (river)
-5.94647160932
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Oued el Kebir/Oued Khobs
Ptol. (Nobbe: Hathi) 4.1.2
BAtlas 28 C2 Zilia fl.
A river on the northern Atlantic coast of what is now Morocco, presumably near the ancient settlement of Zilil/Zilis. The lower course of the modern Lhachef/Hachef is the obvious match, although its precise ancient path through the coastal wetlands to the mouth mentioned by Ptolemy is uncertain.
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 28 C2 Zilia fl.
Zilia
Ζιλεία
Zilil
Λιξεία
35.5661153581
Zilia (river)
Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300)
The Roman period (i.e., the early Roman Empire) in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 30 before the birth of Christ and to end in the year 300 after the birth of Christ. [[-30, 300]]
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 28 C2 Zilia fl.
Zilia
Zilia
Pleiades
300
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Ptol. (Nobbe: Hathi) 4.1.2
Ζιλεία
Zileia
-30
Zileia
river, drainage
Pleiades
300
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Ptol. (Nobbe: Hathi) 4.1.2
Λιξεία
Alternate form of name tentatively recorded by Ptolemy.
Lixeia
-30
Lixeia
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OpenStreetMap (Way 138579306, version 14, osm:changeset=102290985, 2021-04-04T23:56:22Z)
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OSM Way 138579306
BAtlDir page 462 see "Zilia fl."
GeoNames 2548383: Oued Lhachef (see "alternate names")
BAtlas C2 Zilia
Location based on OpenStreetMap. BAtlas clearly labels the river thus; BAtlDir reads Oued el Kebir / Oued Khobs. Geonames lists Oued Khob as an alternate name for (L)hachef.
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OSM Location of the Oued El Hachef
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 28 C2 Zilia fl.
Zilil
Zilil