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Hafir near Meroe or Araba

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: DARMC
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Dec 17, 2025 12:01 PM — History
A waterhole essential to the ancient Sudanese pastoral economy

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/963101116

16.56597, 33.321451
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reservoir, hafir

See Further:

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 82

The Barrington Atlas notes: They should be regarded as Hellenistic in date; most are still in use today.


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DARMC, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, and Sean Gillies, 'Hafir near Meroe or Araba: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/963101116> [accessed: 14 February 2026] 

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