Historical place profile

Médiouna

In the area of Médiouna, Gsell (AAA, whence BAtlas) noted important Roman remains, largely destroyed, on a large plateau that commands the plain of the Oued Gri. These included column capitals judged to be of late antique date.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:295307
Catalogue ID
pleiades:295307
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
36.189676, 0.820657
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

In the area of Médiouna, Gsell (AAA, whence BAtlas) noted important Roman remains, largely destroyed, on a large plateau that commands the plain of the Oued Gri. These included column capitals judged to be of late antique date.

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 inset Médiouna

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