Kimissa
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 30, 2019 03:48 PM
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History
An ancient town of Sicily that is now unlocated. It is known from coins that date to the time of Timoleon.
Show place in AWMC's Antiquity À-la-carte, Google Earth, or Pelagios' Peripleo.
Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/465931
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- Κιμίσσα (Kimissa: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - 30 BC)
- Kimissa part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
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unlocated, settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 Kimissa
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: hill town in central S Sicily
R.J.A. Wilson, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Kimissa: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/465931> [accessed: 25 September 2020]
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