Historical place profile

Hijovejo

A fortified, pre-Roman oppidum with concentric fortification circuits, the site of Hijovejo existed during a transitional phase in Iberia (second century B.C. to first century A.D.)

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:168208657
Catalogue ID
pleiades:168208657
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
38.723090, -5.714749
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

A fortified, pre-Roman oppidum with concentric fortification circuits, the site of Hijovejo existed during a transitional phase in Iberia (second century B.C. to first century A.D.)

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Pleiades

Source and reuse

This profile derives from the Pleiades current GIS record, licensed CC BY 3.0. Pleiades place record The profile preserves the source name, point, type, description, precision and provenance without silently adding a boundary reconstruction.

Research path

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