Bibakta (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 09, 2022 07:17 PM
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History
An island off the coast of Gedrosia, mentioned by Pliny and Arrian. Due to coastline change and other factors, its precise location cannot be determined today.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/59744
24.4242644045, 67.6830365993
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (330 BC - AD 300)
- None
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None
island, map label location
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 6 B5 Bibakta Ins.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: PAK
M.U. Erdosy, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Bibakta (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/59744> [accessed: 09 December 2023]
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