Tunnel of Eupalinos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling
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Last modified
Dec 02, 2020 07:34 AM
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tags:
aqueduct
A sixth century B.C. aqueduct on Samos, the Tunnel of Eupalinos is an amphistomon, meaning it was excavated simultaneously from each terminus. The tunnel measures 1,036 m in length.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/640889631
37.6946491, 26.9300075
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Tunnel of Eupalinos (750 BC - 330 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Tunnel of Eupalinos connection Samos (island) (unspecified date range)
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aqueduct
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- Related:
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Tunnel of Eupalinos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/640889631> [accessed: 25 April 2025]
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