Aswan Quarry Landscape
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 02, 2024 08:03 PM
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tags:
granite
Quarry region around the town of Aswan in Upper Egypt.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/568902179
24.09, 32.89
- Representative Locations:
- Bounding box of Aswan quarry landscape (1548 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 203 meters.
- None
- Aswan Quarry Landscape connection Elephantine (unspecified date range)
- Aswan Quarry Landscape connection Syene (unspecified date range)
- Unfinished obelisk located at Aswan Quarry Landscape (unspecified date range)
quarry
- See Further:
Pleiades
Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and jfu, 'Aswan Quarry Landscape: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/568902179> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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