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Syene

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, H. Kopp, Herbert Verreth, B. Siewert-Mayer, Mark Depauw, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
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Last modified Feb 14, 2021 08:37 PM History
The ancient city of Swenett in Egypt, called Syene by the Greeks.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/786123

24.0885745, 32.901491
    • Assuan (modern)
    • Assuan (German, AD 1453 - AD 2000)
    • Aswān (Modern Standard Arabic, 6000 BC - AD 2000)
    • Souan (Coptic, AD 300 - AD 640)
    • Suwān (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 750 - AD 940)
    • Συήνη (Syene: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - AD 640)
    • Syenē (30 BC - AD 226)
    • Syēnē (Ancient Greek, 540 BC - AD 640)
    • Uswān (Arabic, 1200 BC - AD 1500)
    • swnw (Ancient Egyptian, 1548 BC - 1086 BC)

settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 80 inset Syene

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: settlement and quarry cluster at Aswan


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T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, H. Kopp, Herbert Verreth, B. Siewert-Mayer, Mark Depauw, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, and Eric Kansa, 'Syene: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/786123> [accessed: 19 March 2024]

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