Lekton/Lectum
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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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/550691
39.47832135, 26.06330945
- OSM location of Cape Baba (modern)
- GeoNames location of Baba Burnu (modern)
- Λεκτόν (Lekton: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - AD 300)
- promunturium Lectum (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Lekton/Lectum connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
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cape, promontory
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 56 C3 Lekton Pr.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Bababurnu
C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, Brady Kiesling, and R. Talbert, 'Lekton/Lectum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550691> [accessed: 13 August 2020]
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