Amanus (mountain range)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
M. Ballance, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Jun 25, 2024 04:05 PM
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History
A mountain range located along the Cilician-Syrian border. Today known as the Nur Daǧları.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658376
36.75, 36.333333
- Representative Locations:
- location of Amanus M. (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Hamānu (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- mons Amanus (Latin, 550 BC - AD 640)
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- Nur Dağları (Turkish, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
- Amanus (mountain range) part of (regional) Levant (region) (unspecified date range)
- Erana located near Amanus (mountain range) (unspecified date range)
- Less than certain: Til-karme located near Amanus (mountain range) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
mountain
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 C4 Amanus M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Nur Dağları
T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier, M. Ballance, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Jamie Novotny, and Tom Elliott, 'Amanus (mountain range): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658376> [accessed: 26 March 2025]
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