Karmir-blur
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: David Braund
Creators: David Braund
Contributors:
Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Rune Rattenborg
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 05, 2024 12:12 PM
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History
Karmir Blur (or "Red Hill") is the ancient Urartian site of Teishebaini, a fortified city of the seventh century BC built by Rusa II.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863822
40.1533213296, 44.4515078086
- Representative Locations:
- CIGS location: Karmir blur (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Teishebaini (900 BC - 600 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARMC location 22164 (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.
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- Կարմիր բլուր (Karmir blur: Armenian, modern)
- Teishebaini (unspecified date range)
- Karmir-blur part of (administrative) Urartu (900 BC - 600 BC)
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findspot, place of finding, settlement, archaeological site, fort, tower (deprecated)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 88 C4 Karmir-blur
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Karmir-blur, ARM
David Braund, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Karmir-blur: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863822> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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