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Nakrason (or Nakrasos)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss, Peter Cobb, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Last modified Dec 09, 2020 05:56 AM History
An ancient settlement whose precise location is unknown. Modern scholars place it variously at Bakir, Maltepe, or İlyaslar in modern Turkey.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550767

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    • Less than certain: Maltepe (Turkish, AD 1513 - AD 2000)
    • Less than certain: Nakrason (Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 300)
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settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 56 F3 *Nakrason?

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Maltepe?, Bakır?, Ilyaslar?
 
Dinç (1997:270) states that Ramsay identified this place with the prehistoric mound called Maltepe. Cohen (1995) summarizes ancient evidence and prior modern bibliography, but advances no preference among the three location proposals that are also reflected in BAtlas and in this record.

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C. Foss, Peter Cobb, G. Reger, S. Mitchell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Nakrason (or Nakrasos): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550767> [accessed: 28 March 2024]

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