Ammon
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: D.J. Mattingly
Creators: D.J. Mattingly
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, Sean Gillies, Mark Depauw
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 01, 2016 08:02 AM
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History
The Siwa Oasis was, in antiquity, site of the oracular temple of Amun (Zeus Ammon).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/716520
29.2051733333, 25.5435296667
- DARMC location 2757 (750 BC - AD 640)
- DARMC location 2758 (750 BC - AD 640)
- DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640)
- Ammon (750 BC - AD 640)
- Ammoniace (30 BC - AD 640)
- Siwa Oasis (modern)
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oasis, settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 73 C4 Ammon
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Aghurmi, Siwa
D.J. Mattingly, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, Sean Gillies, and Mark Depauw, 'Ammon: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/716520> [accessed: 23 April 2018]
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