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Aethiopia

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: E.W.B. Fentress
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Warner, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Ryan Horne
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified May 21, 2026 02:37 PM — History
Aethiopia is a term used in the Classical sources to refer both to Upper Egypt and the regions south of the Sahara desert. It is employed as early as the time of Homer.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/334481

33.0829803081, 5.77617050791
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 34 B5 Aethiopia

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: S Oued Djedi


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E.W.B. Fentress, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Warner, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, and Ryan Horne, 'Aethiopia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/334481> [accessed: 17 October 2026] 

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