Celenderis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S. Mitchell
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Rob Chavez
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 17, 2023 06:59 PM
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History
An ancient city on the southern coast of Asia Minor at modern Aydıncık in Turkey's Mersin province. It was a major pottery producer and exporter during the Achaemenid period.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648596
36.144259, 33.323694
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Celenderis (Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Aydıncık Theater or Odeon located at Celenderis (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 66 C4 Celenderis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Aydıncık, formerly Gilindere
S. Mitchell, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, and Rob Chavez, 'Celenderis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648596> [accessed: 15 June 2025]
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