Ziwiye
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, Rune Rattenborg
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 12, 2024 10:00 AM
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History
Ziwiye is the name of a modern village in northwestern Iran, associated with an archaeological site of the 7th century BCE that was looted in the mid-20th century and subsequently partially excavated in a more scientific manner. The site's ancient name is not known.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/884230
36.2739521958, 46.6878962311
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of قلعه زیویه (Ziwiye Castle) (1000 BC - 1 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- CIGS location of Ẕiwyah (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- زیویه (Ẕiwyah: Modern Persian)
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findspot, place of finding, settlement, archaeological site
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 90 B4 Ziwiye
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Ziwiye
S.E. Kroll, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Ziwiye: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/884230> [accessed: 20 April 2024]
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