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The Great Mosque of the Umayyads

a Pleiades location resource

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Location of the Great Mosque of the Umayyads in the Ancient City of Damascus. Coordinates determined by eye in Google Earth in November 2012, following description in UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Feature type:
mosque

Geometry and coordinates (long, lat order):
{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 36.3066092133522, 33.51158693541351 ] }

Archaeological remains:
Unknown

Association certainty:
Certain

Positional Accuracy Assessment:
Google Earth and DigitalGlobe Imagery 2012

Location type:
representative

Temporal attestations:

Ummayad Period (661-750CE) (confident)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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