Dioscurias/Sebastopolis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 10, 2023 07:54 PM
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History
A Greek city established by Miletos ca. 540 B.C. on the site of an earlier second millennium B.C. settlement.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857107
42.99833095, 41.01117505
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Sukhumi (modern)
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 13227 (550 BC - AD 640)
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- Διοσκουριάς (Dioscurias: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - AD 640)
- Karanitis (330 BC - AD 300)
- Sebastoplis (Sebastopolis: Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- None
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None
settlement, settlement-modern
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 G2 Dioscurias/Sebastopolis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sukhumi GEO
T. Sinclair, David Braund, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, and Tom Elliott, 'Dioscurias/Sebastopolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857107> [accessed: 30 November 2023]
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