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Al-Maqsha

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

Last modified Jun 13, 2023 11:26 AM — History

tags: ANE, Cuneiform

Village in Bahrain, find place for cuneiform inscribed stele.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/735813351

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
26.2198, 50.5112

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- CIGS location of Al-Maqsha (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Al-Maqsha (Arabic, modern)

Al-Maqsha makes connections with:

None

Al-Maqsha receives connections from:

None

Place type:
findspot, place of finding, archaeological site

References:

See Further:

Potts 2008 page 110, figure 1

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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Suggested citation:
Carolin Johansson, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Al-Maqsha: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/735813351> [accessed: 02 May 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/735813351 |title=Places: 735813351 (Al-Maqsha) |author=Johansson, C., R. Rattenborg |accessdate=May 2, 2024 10:27 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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