Platanistes
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S. Mitchell Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: S. Mitchell Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Sep 19, 2022 11:20 AM
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History
Strabo characterizes this stretch of rugged/rocky coastline (παράπλους τραχὺς) as lying between Charadros (modern Yakacık in Turkey) and Anamourion (Eski Anamur).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648740
36.0745215473, 32.6325654296
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 930 meters.
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- Platanistes (330 BC - AD 300)
- Πλατανιστῆς (Platanistes: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Platanistes connection Cilicia Tracheia (unspecified date range)
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region, map label location
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 66 B4 Platanistes
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: coastline between Charadros and Anemurium
S. Mitchell, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Platanistes: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648740> [accessed: 30 January 2025]
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