Arados
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, Sean Gillies
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Last modified
Apr 14, 2023 08:20 PM
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History
Arados (modern Arwad, Syria) is located on Ruad Island in the Syrian Sea. The island was first settled by Phoenicians in the second millennium BC.
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/668197
34.8575864737, 35.859431307
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of modern Arwad (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 11456 (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
- None
- Citadel of Arwad located at Arados (unspecified date range)
settlement, island
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 68 A4 Arados
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Rouad
J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, and Sean Gillies, 'Arados: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668197> [accessed: 25 March 2025]
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