Neapolis

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: R.B. Hitchner

Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott

Last modified Dec 13, 2022 09:54 AM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:major=1, dare:feature=major settlement

Neapolis (modern Nabeul, Tunisia) is a coastal town on the Cap Bon peninsula that was founded by Greeks from Cyrene in the fifth century B.C.

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Canonical URI for this page:
http://3.22.44.247/places/315093

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.4403375418, 10.7183542495

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Archeological site of Neapolis (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Νεάπολις (Neapolis: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 640)

Neapolis makes connections with:

None

Neapolis receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

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See Further:

Related:

DARMC 1708

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 32 G4 Neapolis

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Nabeul

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Suggested citation:
R.B. Hitchner, DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Neapolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <http://3.22.44.247/places/315093> [accessed: 04 July 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=http://3.22.44.247/places/315093 |title=Places: 315093 (Neapolis) |author=Hitchner, R. |accessdate=July 4, 2025 10:05 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}