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Dez/Hithite/Hudhud/Koprates? (river)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Apr 28, 2025 08:36 PM — History
This river, known by various names in antiquity, was an upstream tributary (via the Karun river) of the final stage of ancient Tigris/Pastigiris, ultimately debouching into the Persian Gulf. Today its waters still join the Karun. The modern course of the Dez lies within the modern country of Iran.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/912835

32.2433415639, 48.5832472091
    • Hithite (unspecified date range)
    • Hudhud (unspecified date range)
    • Less than certain: Koprates (unspecified date range)

river, drainage

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 93 E2 Dez/Hithite/Hudhud/Koprates? fl.

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Dez, Ab-i Diz IRN/IRQ


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A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Dez/Hithite/Hudhud/Koprates? (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/912835> [accessed: 20 June 2025] 

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