Didymoi? Sinus
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 24, 2024 11:20 AM
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History
The ancient "Didymoi" bay on the Cretan coast is possibly to be identified with the modern Bay of Sitia.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589758
35.20801, 26.1455
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Less than certain: GeoNames location of Órmos Siteías (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 30 meters.
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- Less than certain: Όρμος Σητείας (Ormos Siteias: Modern Greek, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
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- Didymoi Sinus (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- None
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None
water, open
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 60 F2 Didymoi? Sinus
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Ormos Siteias
J. Bennet, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Didymoi? Sinus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589758> [accessed: 04 April 2025]
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