Welzheim: Ostkastell
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Tom Elliott
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors:
Nina Willburger
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 31, 2022 10:08 PM
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History
One of two Roman forts located at modern Welzheim in Germany, the excavated remains of the "Ostkastell" are largely preserved. The west gate and a portion of the associated defensive wall was reconstructed in the 1970s.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/174231907
48.871499387, 9.64219695461
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Ostkastell (Welzheim) (AD 100 - AD 299) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Numeruskastell Welzheim (German, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Ostkastell Welzheim (German, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Welzheim: Ostkastell located at Welzheim (unspecified date range)
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fort, archaeological site
- See Further:
Pleiades
Tom Elliott, and Nina Willburger, 'Welzheim: Ostkastell: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/174231907> [accessed: 25 December 2024]
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