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Rathlin Island

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
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Last modified Dec 01, 2021 03:14 PM History
An island offshore from modern Northern Ireland with evidence of human habitation stretching back to the Mesolithic period. It is one possible identification for an ancient "Riginia" island mentioned in ancient sources.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423742643

55.2911175384, -6.21604514241
  • Less than certain: Rathlin Island same as Riginia (unspecified date range)
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Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Rathlin Island: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423742643> [accessed: 28 March 2024]

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