Orontes (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
M. Ballance, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, R. Warner, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes
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The Orontes River is one of the chief rivers of the Levant.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658560
35.3783757497, 36.4781340789
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of course of Orontes River (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Orontes (river) connection Internum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Asharne located near Orontes (river) (2000 BC - AD 1204)
- Kunulua/Tell Tayinat located on Orontes (river) (3000 BC - 540 BC)
- Larissa/Sizara located on Orontes (river) (unspecified date range)
- Pella/Apamea connection Orontes (river) (unspecified date range)
river, drainage
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 C4 Orontes fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Nahr el-Asi SYR / TKY
T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier, M. Ballance, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, R. Warner, R. Scott Smith, and Greta Hawes, 'Orontes (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658560> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
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