Balat

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: G. Wagner

Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jul 08, 2025 11:23 AM — History

tags: dare:major=0, dare:ancient=0, dare:feature=settlement

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 79 inset Balat

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/776157

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
25.599839, 29.296487

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 21637 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Balat (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)

Balat makes connections with:

Balat located on Abu Ballas Trail (2670 BC - AD 300)
Balat part of (regional) Esotero (Oasis) (unspecified date range)

Balat receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

References:

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 79 inset Balat

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Balat

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Suggested citation:
G. Wagner, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Balat: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/776157> [accessed: 15 December 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/776157 |title=Places: 776157 (Balat) |author=Wagner, G. |accessdate=December 15, 2025 3:46 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}