Aethiopia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.W.B. Fentress
Creators: E.W.B. Fentress
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 06, 2023 06:03 PM
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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.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/334481
33.0829803081, 5.77617050791
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 1860 meters.
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- Aethiopia (30 BC - AD 300)
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- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 34 B5 Aethiopia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: S Oued Djedi
E.W.B. Fentress, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, and Ryan Horne, 'Aethiopia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/334481> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
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