Petra
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 01, 2021 11:04 PM
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History
Now unlocated, Petra was an ancient settlement in Elis. Pausanias notes that it is the location of the tomb of the philosopher Pyrrhon.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573439
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (unspecified date range)
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- Πέτρα (Petra: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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unlocated
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 Petra
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Elis
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Petra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573439> [accessed: 08 September 2024]
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