Acmonia fort
Appearance
Castra of Zăvoi | |
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Alternative name(s) | Acmonia, Agmonia or Agnaviae ? |
Founded during the reign of | Trajan |
Founded | 2nd century AD |
Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
Place in the Roman world | |
Province | Dacia |
Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
Structure | |
— Stone structure — | |
Size and area | 336 m × 336 m (11.2[1] ha) |
Stationed military units | |
— Cohorts — | |
I Sagittariorum[2] | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 45°31′30″N 22°24′20″E / 45.5249713°N 22.4056507°E |
Place name | Balta Neagră – Fâneţe[3] |
Town | Zăvoi[3] |
County | Caraș-Severin |
Country | Romania |
Reference | |
RO-LMI | CS-I-s-B-10898[3] |
RO-RAN | 54626.01[3] |
Site notes | |
Recognition | National Historical Monument |
Condition | Ruined |
It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
See also
External links
Notes
- ^ Zavoi Archived 2012-03-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dacia și Pannonia Inferior în cadrul evenimentelor din anii 107/108, de prof.drd. Muscalu Bogdan
- ^ a b c d Repertoriul Arheologic Național Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Preda, Constantin (coord.), Enciclopedia arheologiei şi istoriei vechi a României vol.1, Editura Enciclopedică, București 1994 ISBN 973-45-0044-9
- Simu, Traian, Drumuri şi cetăţi romane în Banat, Tipografia Naţională, Lugoj 1924