Chrysorrhoas (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 08, 2022 09:00 AM
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History
An ancient river that flowed into the Black Sea. It is probably to be identified with the modern Kelasuri in Georgia.
500 km
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857093
43.0944031927, 41.1598466241
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Less than certain: OSM location of Kelasuri (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Chrysorrhoas (Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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- Less than certain: Kelasuri (English, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
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river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 G1 Chrysorrhoas? fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kelasuri GEO
T. Sinclair, David Braund, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Chrysorrhoas (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857093> [accessed: 06 April 2025]
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