Geology / Earthquake

303BC

Event #2716: Earthquakes in Ionia recorded on Parian marble, Greece

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Geographical sites:

Ionia (click here to focus in map) (see also Pleiades #550597)

Ionia (region) region Geocontext: Phocaea-Lebedos
Description: The coast of Asia Minor between Aeolis and Caria.

Citations:

Text #3786

"The Parian Marble"
[Ch. 24 ] http://www.ashmolean.museum/ash/faqs/q004...

304-303 BC: [From the] earthquakes that occurred in Ionia, and when Demetrius [to]ok Chalc[is] on agreed terms, and __ of [De]metrius, 40 years, when Pherecles (sic) was archon in Athens.¹

Alongside the comet of 303 BC, the Parian Marble (Paros Fragment) records an earthquake in Ionia in 304-303 BC. [nE] ↩

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