Castra of Buciumi
| Castra of Buciumi | |
|---|---|
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Principia | |
  Location within Romania | |
| Founded | 2nd century AD[1] |
| Abandoned | 3rd century AD[1] |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Porolissensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
| Limes | Porolissensis |
| Directly connected to | |
| Structure | |
| — Stone structure — | |
| Size and area | 134 m x 167 m (2.2 [2] ha) |
| — Wood and earth structure — | |
| Size and area | 125 m x 160 m (2.0 [2] ha) |
| Stationed military units | |
| — Cohorts — | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 47°02′54″N 23°02′41″E / 47.048292°N 23.044678°E |
| Altitude | 373 m |
| Place name | Grădiște |
| Town | Buciumi |
| County | Sălaj |
| Country |
 Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | SJ-I-s-A-04862[3] |
| RO-RAN | 140388.03[1] |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition |
 National Historical Monument |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Exhibitions | County Museum of History and Art, Zalău |
 Media related to Castra of Buciumi at Wikimedia Commons | |
The castra of Buciumi was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD.[1][3] Remains of the surrounding vicus were also unearthed.[3] The castra's ruins are located in Buciumi (Romania).[1][3]
Gallery
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Via Praetoria
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Porta Praetoria
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Via Principalis
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Porta Principalis Dextra
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Porta Principalis Sinistra
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South round tower
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Columns of Principia
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Principia
See also
External links
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "140388.03". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 7 May 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Buciumi
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 2082. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
Coordinates: 47°02′54″N 23°02′41″E / 47.04833°N 23.04472°E
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