Castra of Rădăcinești

Fort in the Roman province of Dacia
Castra of Rădăcinești is located in Romania
Castra of Rădăcinești
Location within Romania
Place in the Roman worldProvinceDaciaAdministrative unitDacia MalvensisAdministrative unitDacia InferiorStructure— Stone [1] structure —Size and area63.1 m × 56.7 m (0.35 [1] ha) LocationCoordinates45°16′53″N 24°26′33″E / 45.2814°N 24.4424°E / 45.2814; 24.4424Place nameCăminul cultural [2]TownRădăcineștiCountyVâlceaCountry RomaniaReferenceRO-LMIVL-I-m-A-09566.02 [2]RO-RAN168728.02 [2]Site notesRecognition National Historical MonumentConditionRuinedExcavation dates1971 - 1972

Castra of Rădăcinești was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia near the Limes Alutanus on the west bank of the Olt River.

Limes Alutanus (left)

See also

External links

  • Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today

Notes

  1. ^ a b Cristian M. Vlădescu - Fortificațiile romane din Dacia Inferior, Ed. Scrisul Românesc, 1986
  2. ^ a b c "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
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Limes Dacicus
Alutanus
  • (Hoghiz) ?
  • (Cincșor)
  • (Feldioara)
  • Caput Stenarum
  • Pons Vetus
  • Praetorium
  • Arutela
  • (Rădăcinești)
  • Buridava
  • Castra Traiana
  • Pons Aluti
  • Rusidava
  • Acidava
  • Romula
  • (Slăveni)
  • (Islaz)
Transalutanus
Porolissensis
Eastern frontier
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