Pyramos (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
M. Ballance, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Ryan Horne
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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.
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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.
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- Πύραμος (Pyramos: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - AD 640)
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- Ceyhan River (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Pyramos (river) flows into Internum Mare (unspecified date range)
- 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, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, R. Warner, R. Talbert, and Ryan Horne, 'Pyramos (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658576> [accessed: 21 December 2024]
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