Sobata
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: B. Isaac Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: B. Isaac Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
May 06, 2024 10:51 AM
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History
Sobata or Shivta is an ancient city in the Negev Desert located some 43 km southwest of Beersheba. The site was enrolled as a UNESCO World Heritage site, together with Haluza, Mamshit, and Avdat, in June 2005.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/688030
30.8811698869, 34.6307210599
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Shivta Ruins (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Sobata (330 BC - AD 640)
- Sobata part of (regional) Negev (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 70 F4 Sobata
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Shivta/Isbeita
B. Isaac, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Sobata: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/688030> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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