Tavolara (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S.L. Dyson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: S.L. Dyson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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A small island located just off the northeast coast of Sardinia. It may correspond to a "Hermaia" mentioned in Ptolemy's Geography.
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http://3.22.44.247/places/471944
40.9063095924, 9.71260225522
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location of Tavolara Island (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Tavolara (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Less than certain: ‛Ερμαία νῆσος (Hermaia nesos: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Tavolara (Italian, modern)
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- Hermaia? Ins. (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
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island
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 48 B2 Hermaia? Ins.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Tavolara
S.L. Dyson, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Tavolara (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <http://3.22.44.247/places/471944> [accessed: 04 July 2025]
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