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Toponym TP (renewed):	Amostas
Name (modern):
Image:	To the image detail
Toponym before	XX Magrus
Toponym following	XXIIII Batitas
Alternative Image	---
Image (Barrington 2000)	---
Image (Scheyb 1753)	---
Image (Welser 1598)	---
Image (MSI 2025)	---
Pleiades:	https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/876563
Area:	Asia East of Euphrates, South of Taurus Mountains
Toponym Type:	Toponym, no Symbol
Grid square:	10B4
Toponym Color:	black
Vignette Type :	---
Itinerary:
Alternative Name (Lexica):
Name A (RE):	Amosta - https://elexikon.ch/RE/SI_73.png
Name B (Barrington Atlas):	Amostae (89 unlocated)
Name C (TIR/TIB/others):
Name D (Miller):
Name E (Levi):
Name F (Ravennate):
Name G (Ptolemy):
Plinius:
Strabo:
Dating from Toponym on TP:	---
Argument for Dating:
Commentary on the Toponym:	Kommentar (Talbert): I see no justification for Miller´s insistence upon reading the last letter as "e", not "s". For the placement of this stretch, see note under Themessata. -> Stretch to Batitas River crossing: (river, no. 126f) Miller, Itineraria, Sp. 779 Amostae: Amostae (so Sch, Ma, Kt; nicht Amostas (rel.)), Amostas oder Amosta (Ra); j. bei Teil Shellade, gegenüber Ruinen am linken Ufer des Chabur. Kommentar (RE): Amosta, Ortschaft in Mesopotamien, Geogr. Rav. p. 81 P., auf der Tab. Peut. segm. XI 4 Amostas. [Streck. ]
References:	Miller, Itineraria, Sp. 779; Streck, Maximilian, Amosta, in: RE S 1 (1903), Sp. 71. [Standard-Literatur-Liste im PDF-Format]
Last Update:	24.08.2025 14:17

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