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geography assertion · geom_egyfull_site_egyfull_tanis

Geography assertion for site_egyfull_tanis

Also known as: Djanet

Evidence confidence: moderate
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Review and provenance

Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.

Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.

Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.

Geography and uncertainty

geometry type

site_point

coordinate status

research_reconstruction_from_published_place_location

coordinate confidence

moderate

reconstruction method

Representative point rounded from a published gazetteer or site publication; WGS84 longitude-latitude order.

valid from

era
BCE
year
1100

valid to

era
BCE
year
332

explanation

The point marks the named archaeological or historical place. It does not encode its ancient footprint, population, administrative territory or period-specific shoreline.

uncertainty warning

Research locator only. Site extent and landscape context changed through time.

Evidence and sources

  • supports · locates
    Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places — Ancient World Mapping Center, Stoa Consortium

    Supports the representative location and named-place identification.


    Locator: Named Pleiades record for Tanis; rounded point

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