Dioscurias/Sebastopolis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 30, 2022 01:29 PM
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History
A Greek city established by Miletos ca. 540 B.C. on the site of an earlier second millennium B.C. settlement.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/857107
42.99833095, 41.01117505
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Sukhumi (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 13227 (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Dioscurias (550 BC - AD 640)
- Karanitis (330 BC - AD 300)
- Sebastopolis (30 BC - AD 640)
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settlement, settlement-modern
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 G2 Dioscurias/Sebastopolis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sukhumi GEO
T. Sinclair, David Braund, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, and Tom Elliott, 'Dioscurias/Sebastopolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/857107> [accessed: 30 July 2025]
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