Historical place profile
S. Chuís
A Pre-Roman hillfort in the Asturias region, near the northern coast of the Iberian peninsula. The fort was constructed around 1000 BCE and remained in use throughout the Iron Age and shows signs of occupation during the Roman period through the third century CE.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:236643
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:236643
- Place type
- archaeological-site, fort-2, settlement
- Coordinates
- 43.231937, -6.596391
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
A Pre-Roman hillfort in the Asturias region, near the northern coast of the Iberian peninsula. The fort was constructed around 1000 BCE and remained in use throughout the Iron Age and shows signs of occupation during the Roman period through the third century CE.
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 24 E1 S. Chuís
Source and reuse
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Research path
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