Sissû
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Claudia Horst Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Claudia Horst Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 05, 2020 12:15 PM
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History
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ANE
A town mentioned in Neo-Assyrian sources. It is identified with modern Kozan (formerly Sis) and classical Sision.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/34546779
37.4488715, 35.8163535
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of modern Kozan (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Less than certain: Sissû part of (administrative) Que (province) (720 BC - 540 BC)
- Kundu/Kyinda located near Sissû (720 BC - 540 BC)
- Less than certain: Lamena (mountain) located near Sissû (1000 BC - 720 BC)
settlement
Claudia Horst, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, and Ryan Horne, 'Sissû: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/34546779> [accessed: 27 March 2025]
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