Praeter Caput Saxi

a Pleiades place resource

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A desert route in Numidia that was discovered by Valerius Festus in 69 CE, according to Pliny the Elder.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/111646036

Locations:

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Names:

Geographic Names:
- Praeter Caput Saxi (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)

Praeter Caput Saxi makes connections with:

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Praeter Caput Saxi receives connections from:

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Place type:
road

References:

Evidence:

Plin., NH (Mayhoff: PHI) 5.38.6

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Praeter Caput Saxi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/111646036> [accessed: 21 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/111646036 |title=Places: 111646036 (Praeter Caput Saxi) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=December 21, 2024 7:35 am |publisher=Pleiades}}