Camarum (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: D.T. Potts Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: D.T. Potts Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Feb 14, 2025 12:23 PM
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History
The largest Yemeni island in the Red Sea.
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/39318
15.3760317294, 42.5984874535
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Kamaran Island;Jazirat Kamaran (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Camarum (30 BC - AD 640)
- Camarum (island) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
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None
island
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 4 B2 Camarum Ins.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kamaran YEM
D.T. Potts, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Camarum (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39318> [accessed: 28 March 2025]
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