Historical place profile

Pommeroeul

A Gallo-Roman settlement and associated necropolis were discovered in the vicinity of the modern Belgian village of Pommerœul in the 1970s.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:109253
Catalogue ID
pleiades:109253
Place type
cemetery, settlement, settlement-modern
Coordinates
50.461199, 3.710661
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

A Gallo-Roman settlement and associated necropolis were discovered in the vicinity of the modern Belgian village of Pommerœul in the 1970s.

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 11 D2 Pommeroeul

Source and reuse

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Research path

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