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Helsinki Atlas location of Kisuatni

a Pleiades location resource

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

Conjectured, proposed location of Kisuatni according to the Helsinki Atlas.

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Feature type:
settlement

Geometry and coordinates (long, lat order):
{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 36.046606, 36.980530 ] }

Archaeological remains:
Unknown

Association certainty:
Uncertain

Positional Accuracy Assessment:
Helsinki Atlas

Location type:
representative

Temporal attestations:

Early 1st Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1000-720 BC) (confident)

References:

See Further:

Bagg, RGTC 7/1 Map 2 and page 12

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

The Helsinki Atlas location follows earlier proposals that identify Kisuatni as Karahüyük, which is ca. 15 km south of Torakkale. Despite displaying Kisuatni (Kissuwatna) on Map 2, the Helsinki Atlas regards the certainty of that place as category "4" (conjectural or speculative).

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Helsinki Atlas location of Kisuatni