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Toponym TP (renewed):

Amostas

Name (modern):

 

Image:
To the image detail
Toponym before XX     Magrus     
Toponym following XXIIII     Batitas     
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Image (Barrington 2000) ---
Image (Scheyb 1753) ---
Image (Welser 1598) ---
Image (MSI 2025) ---
Area:

Asia East of Euphrates, South of Taurus Mountains

Toponym Type:

Toponym, no Symbol

Grid square:

10B4

Toponym Color:

black

Vignette Type :

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Itinerary:

 

Alternative Name (Lexica):

 

Name A (RE):

 

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:

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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.

References:

Miller, Itineraria, Sp. 779;

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Last Update:

02.01.2023 16:18


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