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Padakku/Fadak

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors: Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Jun 16, 2023 11:59 AM — History
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Ancient Padakku/Fadak is an oasis town in the Arabian Peninsula that is idenified with the modern city al-Ḥā’iṭ.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/982176368

25.9786, 40.4668
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settlement, archaeological site

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Padakku (later Fadak) is an oasis town visited by the Neo-Babylonian king Nabonidus, who had a relief and inscription carved on a nearby rock face; the monument was found southwest of the modern city.


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Jamie Novotny, Carolin Johansson, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Padakku/Fadak: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/982176368> [accessed: 07 April 2025] 

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