Altenum (castra)
Appearance
Altenum | |
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Alternative name(s) | Altinum, Altina |
Known also as | Castra of Oltina |
Founded | 4th century AD |
Abandoned | 6th century AD |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Scythia Minor |
Directly connected to | |
Structure | |
— Stone structure — | |
Size and area | (2 ha) |
Stationed military units | |
— Alae — | |
— Classis — | |
Location | |
Place name | Dealul Maxinca [2] |
Town | Oltina |
County | Constanța |
Country | ![]() |
Reference | |
RO-LMI | CT-I-s-B-02717[3] |
RO-RAN | 62495.03[2] |
Site notes | |
Recognition | ![]() |
Condition | Ruined |
Altenum was a fort in the Roman province of Scythia Minor in the 4th and 6th centuries AD.[3]
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today