Marmos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Birgit Christiansen
Creators: Birgit Christiansen
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
May 02, 2025 10:31 AM
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History
Marmos is a settlement in the Ağrı Province in Eastern Turkey. Here a stele with an inscription of the Urartian king Minua (9th/8th century BCE) was found which reports the construction of a canal.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/608036268
39.231678, 42.7025677
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Koçaklar (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Koçaklar (Turkish, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Marmos part of (physical/topographic) Urartu (900 BC - 600 BC)
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findspot, place of finding, settlement-modern
Pleiades
Birgit Christiansen , and Jeffrey Becker, 'Marmos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/608036268> [accessed: 14 November 2025]
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