Auraria Daciae

Auraria Daciae
  • Castellum of Abrud
  • Auraria Maior, Alburnus Minor, Abruttus
Auraria Daciae is located in Romania
Auraria Daciae
Location within Romania
LocationCetățuia / Cetățeaua , Abrud, Alba, Romania
History
Founded2nd century AD
Abandoned3rd century AD
Site notes
ConditionRuined

The fort was part of the defensive system of the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. The ruins of a contemporary nearby defensive ditch was also unearthed. It is located in Abrud (Romania).

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lecca, O.G. (1937). Dicționar istoric, arheologic și geografic al României. București: Ed. Universul S.A.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Castellum de la Abrud - "Cetățeaua"". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 19 March 2009. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010" [2010 List of Historic Monuments]. Romania's Official Journal, Part I (670). Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional: 3. 1 October 2010.

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