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Rhodussae (islands)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss

Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott

Last modified Feb 21, 2024 09:33 PM — History

A group of small islands in the Propontis.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/521138

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.8702163359, 28.9827688011

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- location of Sivriada (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- location of Yassıada (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Rhodusae (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Rhodussae (30 BC - AD 300)

Rhodussae (islands) makes connections with:

Rhodussae (islands) connection Propontis (unspecified date range)

Rhodussae (islands) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
archipelago, island group, island

References:

Evidence:

Plin., NH (Mayhoff: PHI) 5.151.9

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 53 A3 Rhodussae Inss.

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sivri/Yassı ada

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Suggested citation:
C. Foss, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Rhodussae (islands): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/521138> [accessed: 16 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/521138 |title=Places: 521138 (Rhodussae (islands)) |author=Foss, C. |accessdate=April 16, 2024 9:51 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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