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🌍 Syrtis Minor (N. Africa)

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  • Information
    gulf in north Africa
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/344492
    Identified with
    🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable) unlocatable place visited by Odysseus
    Related entities
    🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable) unlocatable place visited by Odysseus🌍 Lake Triton unlocatable river, marsh and lake often conceptualised as somewhere in Libya, associated with Athena🌍 Syrtis Maior (N. Africa) gulf in north Africa👤 Athena Olympian goddess
    Mentioned by
    📖 Ps-Scylax, Periplous 110.1📖 Pliny, Natural History 5.28
    Mentioned in text
    Ps-Scylax, PeriplousPliny, Natural History
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Callimachus
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Callimachus fr. 584 Pfeiffer
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