Cataracta Secunda
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S.M. Burstein Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: S.M. Burstein Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 20, 2020 09:51 PM
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History
The Second Cataract (or Great Cataract) was located in Nubia. It is now submerged under Lake Nasser.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/795794
21.48, 30.97
- DARMC location 21345 (330 BC - AD 300)
- Cataracta Secunda (330 BC - AD 300)
- Cataracta Secunda connection Nilus (river) (unspecified date range)
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cataract, rapid
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 81 B4 Cataracta Secunda
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: SUD
S.M. Burstein, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, D. Borough, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Cataracta Secunda: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/795794> [accessed: 30 October 2020]
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