Diospolis Mikra
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Drew Bear
Creators: M. Drew Bear
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, Sean Gillies, Mark Depauw
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The capital of the seventh Nome of Upper Egypt, located on the west bank of the Nile.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/756566
26.016881, 32.312497
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 340 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Diospolis Mikra (330 BC - AD 640)
- Tell el-Balamun (modern)
- Diospolis Mikra connection Nilus (river) (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 77 G4 Diospolis Mikra
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Hiw
M. Drew Bear, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, Sean Gillies, and Mark Depauw, 'Diospolis Mikra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/756566> [accessed: 27 April 2024]
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