Iasonius (mountain)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Feb 03, 2025 01:17 PM
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History
A mountain mentioned by Strabo, Ptolemy, and Ammianus. It is probably to be identified with Mount Damāvand in modern Iran.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/903045
35.954365, 52.1103419
- Representative Locations:
- Less than certain: OSM location of Damavand (mountain) (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Iasonius (mountain) connection Padishkhwar(gar)?/Pressouar?/Harborz M. (unspecified date range)
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mountain, volcano
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 92 H1 Iasonius? M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kuh-i Damavand
A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Iasonius (mountain): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/903045> [accessed: 19 May 2025]
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