Mareotis (lake)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A. Bernand
Creators: A. Bernand
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
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History
A brackish lake of Lower Egypt (now Lake Mariout).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/727154
31.1543834063, 29.9000835961
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Buhayrat Maryut (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Buḥairat Maryūṭ (Modern Standard Arabic, 304 BC - AD 640)
- Limnē tēs Mareias (Ancient Greek, 304 BC - AD 640)
- Mareia Limnē (Ancient Greek, 304 BC - AD 640)
- Mareia limnē (304 BC - AD 640)
- Mareotis L. (330 BC - AD 640)
- Mareotis Limne (330 BC - AD 640)
- Mareōtis (Ancient Greek, 304 BC - AD 640)
- Maryut-See (German, AD 1918 - AD 2000)
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lake
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 74 B2 Mareotis L.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Lake Mariout
A. Bernand, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, and Eric Kansa, 'Mareotis (lake): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/727154> [accessed: 27 April 2025]
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