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Tilox Akron

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Feb 18, 2023 10:55 AM — History
A promontory on the north coast of Corsica mentioned by Ptolemy. Modern scholars identify it with the Punta Cavallata, which is located just west of the Gulf of Saint Florent.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/472136

42.7213535, 9.246866
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cape, promontory

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 48 C2 Tilox Akron

The Barrington Atlas Directory follows Moracchini-Mazel in identifying Punta Cavallata, but the Barrington Atlas Map 48 incorrectly places the label much further west, at La Revellata.


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S.L. Dyson, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Tilox Akron: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/472136> [accessed: 16 April 2025] 

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