Amanikai Pylai/Ciliciae Portae
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Aug 30, 2020 01:45 PM
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A pass through through the Taurus Mountains, the modern Karanlik Kapi.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658375
36.926979, 36.01321
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 2845 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Amanikai Pylai (30 BC - AD 640)
- Ciliciae portae (Ciliciae Portae: Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Amanikai Pylai/Ciliciae Portae part of (physical/topographic) Taurus (mountain range) (unspecified date range)
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pass, "gates" (landform)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 C3 Amanikai Pylai/Ciliciae Portae
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Karanlıkkapı
This pass is not to be confused with the Kilikiai Pylai, modern Gülek Boğazı.
T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier, DARMC, M. Ballance, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Amanikai Pylai/Ciliciae Portae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658375> [accessed: 01 February 2025]
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