Chelonitis (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 12:22 PM
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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 B2 Chelonitis Ins.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39330
15.0553912415, 42.1783477191
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location: Jabal Zebayir (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Chelonitis (330 BC - AD 300)
- Chelonitis (island) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
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None
island
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 4 B2 Chelonitis Ins.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Zubayr YEM
D.T. Potts, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Chelonitis (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39330> [accessed: 08 March 2025]
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