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Kophanta/Kophas

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: M. Roaf

Contributors: Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Apr 19, 2026 11:04 PM — History

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 3 unlocated Kophanta/Kophas

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/30242

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
27.5, 57.5

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (550 BC - AD 300)

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Kophanta (330 BC - AD 300)
- Κώφας (Kophas: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 30 BC)

Kophanta/Kophas makes connections with:

Kophanta/Kophas part of (regional) Carmania (unspecified date range)

Kophanta/Kophas receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated

References:

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 3 Kophanta /Kophas

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: port on Gedrosian or Carmanian coast

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Suggested citation:
M. Roaf, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Kophanta/Kophas: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/30242> [accessed: 19 May 2026]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/30242 |title=Places: 30242 (Kophanta/Kophas) |author=Roaf, M. |accessdate=May 19, 2026 8:52 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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