Taposiris Megale
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A. Bernand
Creators: A. Bernand
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 12, 2023 06:41 PM
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History
A Ptolemaic city and temple built by Ptolemy II between 280 and 270 BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/727241
30.9461265, 29.519114
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 15004 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Abusir (English, modern)
- Taposiris Megale (30 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Abusir Pharos tomb located at Taposiris Megale (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 74 B3 Taposiris Megale
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Abu Sir
A. Bernand, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, and Tom Elliott, 'Taposiris Megale: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/727241> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
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