Mdina
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Nov 03, 2023 10:35 AM
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History
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UWHS Submitted
Mdina, Malta, has ancient origins, being occupied perhaps as early as 4000 BC. The site was first fortified by the Phoenicians ca. 700 BC.
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/399911221
35.8858108657, 14.4031158443
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of city wall (750 BC - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- None
- Mdina located at Melita (unspecified date range)
- Mdina part of (physical/topographic) Melita/Malta (island) (unspecified date range)
- Domvs Romana located at Mdina (unspecified date range)
wall (of a city), city wall, settlement
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- Related:
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, 'Mdina: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/399911221> [accessed: 01 April 2025]
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