Kakyron?
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Jonathan Prag, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 09, 2020 10:14 AM
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History
A fortified city, north of Licata, located on the western side of Sicily that was founded by the Sicani in the eighth century B.C.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/462266
37.2580769, 13.9834905
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Monte Saraceno di Ravanusa, archaeological area (750 BC - 330 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Less than certain: Kakyron (750 BC - 330 BC)
- Less than certain: κάκυρον (Kakyron: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - 330 BC)
- Monte Saraceno (Italian, modern)
- Kakyron? connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
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settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 D4 Kakyron?
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: on Monte Saraceno di Ravanusa
R.J.A. Wilson, DARMC, R. Talbert, Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Jonathan Prag, and Tom Elliott, 'Kakyron?: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/462266> [accessed: 24 April 2025]
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