2023-06-20T21:37:39-04:00
Pontic Mts. in vicinity of Pontic passes
A mountain and pass in the Pontic range near Trabazon where Xenophon says the 10,000 first sighted the sea. Its precise location cannot be determined today.
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 E4 Theches M.
Θήχης
Diane Braund
Theches (mountain)
Mitford 1998 270
RE Theches
Mitford 2000
BAtlas 87 E4 Theches M.
Rood 2004
Brennan 2023
Theches (mountain)
A mountain and pass in the Pontic range near Trabazon where Xenophon says the 10,000 first sighted the sea. Its precise location cannot be determined today.
The Hellenistic period in Greek history and the middle-to-late Republican period in Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 330 and end in the year 30 before the birth of Christ. [[-330, -30]]
Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC)
2023-06-23T11:43:24-04:00
-30
The Classical period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 550 and end in the year 330 before the birth of Christ. [[-550, -330]]
Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC)
Θήχης
-550
Theches
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 E4 Theches M.
Diane Braund
Theches
2023-06-20T21:35:09-04:00
-30
Location is within the footprint of BAtlas map 87 grid E4, but otherwise undetermined
-550
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 E4 Theches M.
Diane Braund
Barrington Atlas location
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A mountain as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus: Prominent landforms rising considerably above the surrounding area, typically having steep slopes, a sharp summit area, and large mass. Mountains rarely occur individually, and in most cases, are found in ranges, chains, or systems.
mountain