Pyramos (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
M. Ballance, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 31, 2023 02:51 PM
—
History
The modern Ceyhan river in southern Turkey. Its modern mouth is well to the east of its ancient location, which was to the west of Magarsa and much inland from the modern coast.
Show place in Google Earth.
Show area in GeoNames, Google Maps, or OpenStreetMap.
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658576
37.3788130084, 36.3021288812
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of modern Ceyhan (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
-
- Pyramos (550 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Mallos/Antiochia ad Pyramum connection Pyramos (river) (unspecified date range)
- Mopsou(h)estia/Seleukeia pros to Pyramo connection Pyramos (river) (unspecified date range)
river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 B3 Pyramos fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: river
T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier, M. Ballance, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Pyramos (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658576> [accessed: 24 April 2024]
{{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658576 |title=Places: 658576 (Pyramos (river)) |author=Sinclair, T., P. Gatier |accessdate=April 24, 2024 11:48 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}