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Phorbantia
a Pleiades
name
resource
Creators:
R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors:
R. Talbert
,
Sean Gillies
,
Tom Elliott
,
Valeria Vitale
,
Jonathan Prag
Last modified
Jun 08, 2018 07:14 AM
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History
Romanized Name(s)
:
Phorbantia
Name as attested
:
Φορβαντία
Language
:
Greek (ancient)
Name type
:
geographic name
Accuracy of transcription
:
accurate
Level of transcription completeness
:
complete
Level of certainty in association between name and the place
:
Certain
Temporal attestations
:
Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300)
(
confident
)
References
:
Evidence:
Ptol. 3.4 (Perseus)
Steph. Byz. (Holstenius, van Berkel, de Pinedo: Google Books)
See Further:
BTCGI IX, 7-15
Manni 1981, 76
Initial Provenance
:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 A2 Phorbantia Ins.
Details
: