Gela
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, Jonathan Prag, R. Talbert, Valeria Vitale, Johan Åhlfeldt
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Jun 08, 2018 07:31 AM
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History
A Greek colony of Sicily founded by Rhodians and Cretans ca. 688 B.C. The oikists were the Rhodian Antiphemos and the Cretan Entimos.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/462214
37.0630925, 14.2584705
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 19707 (750 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (750 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Gela connection Gela(s) (river) (unspecified date range)
- Gela connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Bitalemi located near Gela (750 BC - 550 BC)
- Walls of Timoleon part of (physical/topographic) Gela (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 E4 Gela
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Gela
R.J.A. Wilson, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, Jonathan Prag, R. Talbert, Valeria Vitale, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Gela: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/462214> [accessed: 24 April 2025]
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