Maeotis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Maeotis, known in antiquity as a lake, is the modern Sea of Azov and is the shallowest of the world's seas.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/825318
46.0726774763, 36.7116694589
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Sea of Azov (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Sea of Azov (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Maeotis (Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)
- Sea of Azov (English, modern)
- Temarunda (750 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Agaros (river) flows into Maeotis (unspecified date range)
- Cimmerius Bosp(h)orus connection Maeotis (unspecified date range)
- Coretus Sinus connection Maeotis (unspecified date range)
- Gerros (river) flows into Maeotis (unspecified date range)
- Poritos (river) flows into Maeotis (unspecified date range)
- Rhombites Elasson (river) flows into Maeotis (unspecified date range)
- Rhombites Megas (river) flows into Maeotis (unspecified date range)
water, open
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 84 B2 Maeotis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sea of Azov
David Braund, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Maeotis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/825318> [accessed: 08 October 2024]
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