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Kalynda

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell

Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Feb 08, 2024 08:04 PM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:feature=settlement, dare:major=0

A settlement attested in ancient literature. Despite some suggestions to the contrary, scholarly consensus continues to identify Kalynda with an archaeological site at the modern village of Şerefler (formerly Kozpınar) in Turkey's Muğla province.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638891

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.750652, 28.835859

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Calynda (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Κάλυνδα (Kalynda: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - AD 300)
Associated Modern Names:
- Kozpınar (Turkish, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Şerefler (Turkish, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Kalynda makes connections with:

Kalynda located in Caria (region) (unspecified date range)

Kalynda receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 65 A4 Kalynda

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kozpınar

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Suggested citation:
C. Foss, S. Mitchell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Kalynda: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638891> [accessed: 19 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638891 |title=Places: 638891 (Kalynda) |author=Foss, C., S. Mitchell |accessdate=April 19, 2024 8:38 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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