‘Taum’ (river)
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89299
56.5397077277, -3.58848643365
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM of River Tay (river course) (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 D4 ‘Taum’ fl.
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, '‘Taum’ (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89299> [accessed: 26 January 2025]
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ad taum mentioned by Tacitus is probably the river Tay, but Ad Taum on the Peutinger Map is probably the river Tas at Caister St Edmund (Venta Icenorum)