Historical place profile
Tibula
An ancient port settlement in the north of Sardinia, taken by the author of the Antonine Itineraries as the starting point for the description of all the routes on the island. It is possibly to be identified with modern Lungoni/Santa Teresa Gallura (thus, tentatively, BAtlas).
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:472034
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:472034
- Place type
- settlement, settlement-modern
- Coordinates
- 41.241377, 9.188518
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
An ancient port settlement in the north of Sardinia, taken by the author of the Antonine Itineraries as the starting point for the description of all the routes on the island. It is possibly to be identified with modern Lungoni/Santa Teresa Gallura (thus, tentatively, BAtlas).
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 48 B1 Tibula?
Source and reuse
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Research path
Compare this place with the chronological map at the relevant year, nearby political units, routes, institutions and the period portals. Where the source record is silent about jurisdiction, population or ecclesiastical rank, this profile makes no such claim.