Historical place profile

Koubba de Sidi Hamza

Gsell (AAA, whence BAtlas) reported a Roman village at modern Koubba de Sidi Hamza in Algeria, covering an area of 34 hectares and including fortifications.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:295294
Catalogue ID
pleiades:295294
Place type
fortified-settlement, settlement
Coordinates
36.289408, 3.626720
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Gsell (AAA, whence BAtlas) reported a Roman village at modern Koubba de Sidi Hamza in Algeria, covering an area of 34 hectares and including fortifications.

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: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 30 G4 Koubba de Sidi Hamza

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Research path

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