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Portus Cosanus

a Pleiades place resource

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The harbor of the Latin colonial city of Cosa in south Etruria.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/831144251

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
42.4076939, 11.29406

Locations:

OSM location of harbor (330 BC - AD 300)

Names:

None

Portus Cosanus makes connections with:

Portus Cosanus part of (analytical) Ager Cosanus survey area (unspecified date range)
Portus Cosanus part of (physical/topographic) Cosa (unspecified date range)

Portus Cosanus receives connections from:

Villa Marittima della Tagliata near Portus Cosanus (unspecified date range)
Tagliata Etrusca at Portus Cosanus (unspecified date range)

Place type:
port

References:

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Portus Cosanus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/831144251> [accessed: 05 August 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/831144251 |title=Places: 831144251 (Portus Cosanus) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=August 5, 2020 9:37 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Portus Cosanus