Capotes (mountain)

natural · 30 BC – 2100 AD · location approximate

A mountain that Pliny claims Licinius Mucianus identified as the source of the Euphrates. Per T.B. Mitford in BAtlas, it is probably to be identified with modern Kurtlu Tepe.

Coordinates

39.86321, 38.89010

Also known as

Capotes mons (la), Capotes mons (la)

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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