Exusta/Katakekaumene (islands)

natural · 30 BC – 2099 AD

Exusta/Katakekaumene Inss. are a group of islands located in the Red Sea. The ancient names Exusta and Katakekaumene refer to the volcanic nature of these islands, one of which is identifiable as the modern Jabal al-Tair Island.

Coordinates

15.54115, 41.83388

Also known as

Exusta (la), Exusta (la), Katakekaumene

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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