Historical place profile
Ras Ibn Hani
Archaeological evidence on this cape on the northwest coast of the modern country of Syria demonstrates continuous human occupation from the Bronze Age through Byzantine times, down to the modern day.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:668262
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:668262
- Place type
- archaeological-site, settlement
- Coordinates
- 35.587497, 35.735855
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
Archaeological evidence on this cape on the northwest coast of the modern country of Syria demonstrates continuous human occupation from the Bronze Age through Byzantine times, down to the modern day.
Geographic evidence
The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.
Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 68 A2 Herakleia?
Source and reuse
This profile derives from the Pleiades current GIS record, licensed CC BY 3.0. Pleiades place record The profile preserves the source name, point, type, description, precision and provenance without silently adding a boundary reconstruction.
Research path
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