Cortona
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Apr 20, 2025 10:07 AM
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History
An Umbrian city that, under Etruscan influence, expanded and came to be called 'Curtun'. Later it became the Roman colony of Cortino.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413106
43.274078, 11.98775
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 7037 (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Cortona part of (administrative) tribus Stellatina (330 BC - 30 BC)
- Melone del Sodo connection Cortona (unspecified date range)
- Tanella Angori connection Cortona (unspecified date range)
- Tanella di Pitagora located near Cortona (unspecified date range)
- Tomba di Mezzavia located at Cortona (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 42 B2 Cortona
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cortona
W.V. Harris, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Cortona: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413106> [accessed: 22 June 2025]
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