Ad Tygrem/Amida
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Chris de Lisle, Francis Deblauwe, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Gabriel Bodard, Eric Kansa
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Mar 19, 2025 07:29 PM
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History
Modern Diyarbakir in Turkey.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874298
37.9122455, 40.2334445
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 21423 (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.
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- adtygrem (Ad Tygrem: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Amedi (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- امد (Amid: Modern Standard Arabic, AD 600 - AD 1918)
- Amida (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Amida (Ancient Greek, 140 BC - AD 850)
- Amēdi (Dialect of Akkadian Assyrian, 720 BC - 330 BC)
- Diyar Bakr (AD 1683 - AD 1918)
- Diyarbakir (AD 1918 - AD 2000)
- Diyarbakır (Ottoman Turkish, 720 BC - AD 2000)
- Diyarbakır (Turkish, 720 BC - AD 2000)
- Diyarbekir (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- Diyār Bakr (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 600 - AD 2000)
- Diyār Bakr (Ottoman Turkish, AD 600 - AD 2000)
- Edessa (Ancient Greek, AD 1500 - AD 1918)
- Qara Amid (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- Qara Amid (AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- Qara Āmid (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 600 - AD 1500)
- V Parthica (Const.) garrison (Georgian, 140 BC - AD 640)
- Ḳara Amid (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- Less than certain: Ad Tygrem/Amida part of (administrative) Seleucid Empire (unspecified date range)
- Ad Tygrem/Amida part of (regional) al-Jazirah (region) (AD 632 - Present)
- Zuqnin, Mon. located near Ad Tygrem/Amida (AD 300 - AD 850)
settlement
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 89 C3 Ad Tygrem/Amida
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Diyarbakır
M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Chris de Lisle, Francis Deblauwe, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Gabriel Bodard, and Eric Kansa, 'Ad Tygrem/Amida: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874298> [accessed: 29 March 2025]
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