Lithinos Pyrgos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M.U. Erdosy Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M.U. Erdosy Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 24, 2021 11:14 AM
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History
Lithinos Pyrgos (now Tashkurgan, Xinjiang in China (塔什库尔干镇)) was a settlement located along the Silk Road. During the Han Dynasty the site was a major center of the Kingdom of Puli (蒲犁).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/59897
37.774616, 75.22933
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 30436 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Lithinos Pyrgos (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 6 D2 Lithinos Pyrgos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Tashkurgan CHN
M.U. Erdosy, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Lithinos Pyrgos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/59897> [accessed: 25 April 2024]
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