Neapolis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Oct 19, 2023 09:32 AM
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History
After the sacking of Jerusalem, Vespasian settled Roman veterans on a new town site located between Mt. Gerizim and Mt. Ebal. The new Roman colony was built on the site of Mabartha.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/678301
32.218685, 35.262911
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARMC location 7627 (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Neapolis located near Sychem (30 BC - AD 640)
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settlement, amphitheatre, amphitheater
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 69 B5 Neapolis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Shechem/Nablus WBK
E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Neapolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/678301> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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