Ptolemais Theron
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).
Last modified
May 21, 2013 12:51 PM
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History
Ptolemais Theron was an ancient marketplace on the Red Sea, the precise location of which is now unknown.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39409
18.222236, 38.184316
- DARMC location 10214 (30 BC - AD 300)
- Ptolemais Theron (30 BC - AD 300)
- Ptolemais Theron connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
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settlement, port
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 4 A2 Ptolemais Theron
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: on the coast between 18-19 degrees N lat. SUD
D.T. Potts, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ptolemais Theron: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2013 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39409> [accessed: 21 October 2020]
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