Lamena (mountain)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
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Last modified
Sep 05, 2020 12:38 PM
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History
A mountain in Que, probably in the region of Kozan or north of Adana, mentioned in royal inscriptions of the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III (r. 858-824 BC).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/852464630
37.292238, 36.287086
- None
- Less than certain: Lamena (mountain) located near Adana/Antiochia ad Sarum (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Lamena (mountain) part of (physical/topographic) Que (kingdom) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Less than certain: Lamena (mountain) located near Sissû (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Less than certain: Tanakun located near Lamena (mountain) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
unlocated, mountain
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The location of Lamena is unknown. S. Yamada has tentatively associates it with Velican Tepe, which is ca. 12 km north of Adana. The name of Lamena in Hittite sources is Luwana.
Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Lamena (mountain): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/852464630> [accessed: 01 October 2023]
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