Novanus (river)
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).
Last modified
Sep 30, 2022 01:08 PM
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History
The Novanus river, now unlocated, is described by Pliny the Elder as being "hot" at midsummer and dried up by midwinter. It is situated in the territory of Pitinum "across the Apennines".
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/416836
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (330 BC - AD 300)
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- fluvius Novanus (Novanus: Latin, 330 BC - AD 300)
- None
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None
unlocated, river, drainage
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 42 Novanus fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: “in agro Pitinate”
W.V. Harris, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Novanus (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/416836> [accessed: 25 March 2023]
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