Siris
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Aug 13, 2021 11:32 AM
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History
Siris was an ancient Greek colonial city of Magna Graecia situated at the mouth of the Siris (modern Sinni) river. The city was founded by Ionian Greeks between 690 and 660 BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452450
40.149042, 16.54137
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18889 (750 BC - 550 BC) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.
- Siris connection Siris/Semnus (river) (unspecified date range)
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 46 E1 Siris
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Policoro
I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Siris: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452450> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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