Castra Arcidava

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
(Redirected from Arcidava (castrum))
Jump to: navigation, search
Arcidava
Castra Arcidava is located in Romania
Castra Arcidava
Location within Romania
Alternative name(s) Argidava, Arcidaba, Arghidava
Known also as Castra of Vărădia [1][2]
Founded during the reign of Trajan
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Apulensis
Administrative unit Dacia Superior
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area 172 m x 154 m (2.6 [3] ha)
— Wood and earth structure —
Stationed military units
Cohorts
I Vindelicorum equitata (106 - 111/118)[4][page needed]
Location
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Altitude 95 m (312 ft)
Town Vărădia
County Caraș-Severin
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI CS-I-s-A-10892[1]
RO-RAN 54519.01[2]
Site notes
Recognition Monument istoric.svg National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined
Excavation dates
  • 1901
  • 1930
  • 1985 - 1990
  • 1997 - 2002
Archaeologists

Castra Arcidava[3] was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the area of the town of Arcidava[3] (now Vărădia, Romania) in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD.[1][2]

See also

External links

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. Dacia și Pannonia Inferior în cadrul evenimentelor din anii 107-108, Prof.dr. Bogdan Muscalu

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>

ro:Castrul roman Arcidava