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Sharon plain

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Annette von Stockhausen

Contributors: Tom Elliott, Enes Yılandiloğlu

Last modified Dec 02, 2025 05:43 PM — History

Central coastal plain between the Carmel and Joppe in modern Israel.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/465843763

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.28333, 34.91667

Locations:

Central Point:
- Geonames Location of Sharon plain (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 30 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ἀσσαρών (Assaron: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 640)
- השרון (HaSharon: Ancient Hebrew, 587 BC - 330 BC)
- Σαρών (Saron: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Şerrān (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1500 - AD 1599)

Sharon plain makes connections with:

None

Sharon plain receives connections from:

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Place type:
plain

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Annette von Stockhausen, Tom Elliott, and Enes Yılandiloğlu, 'Sharon plain: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/465843763> [accessed: 12 February 2026]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/465843763 |title=Places: 465843763 (Sharon plain) |author=von Stockhausen, A. |accessdate=February 12, 2026 1:43 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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