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Raphia

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: B. Isaac
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Enes Yılandiloğlu
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Last modified Nov 21, 2025 01:46 PM — History
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 70 E3 Raphia

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/688015

31.290688, 34.242503
    • Rafiah (330 BC - AD 640)
    • Ῥαφία (Raphia: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 640)
    • Rapihu (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
    • Refaḥ (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1500 - AD 1599)
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settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 70 E3 Raphia

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Tell es Sheikh Suleiman


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B. Isaac, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, and Enes Yılandiloğlu, 'Raphia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/688015> [accessed: 12 February 2026] 

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