Lucentum
Creators: P.O. Spann
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265954
38.3646181732, -0.438803462827
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Ciudad Ibero Romana de Lucentum (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Less than certain: Ἄκρα Λευκὴ (Akra Leuke: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 640)
- Less than certain: Castrum Album (330 BC - AD 640)
- Lucentum (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
- None
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 27 E3 Lucentum
- Doménech et al. 2013
- Doménech et al. 2014
- New Pauly Acra Leuce
- PECS (Perseus) LUCENTUM (Alicante) Alicante, Spain
- Ptol (Müller: Hathi Trust) 2.14.14
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) ACRA LEUCE
- ToposText Lucentum/Castrum Album/Akra Leuke (Iberia)
- Tovar 1989 201-204
- Wikipedia (English) Alicante
- Wikipedia (English) Castrum Album
- Wikipedia (English) Lucentum
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 27 E3 Lucentum
The settlement includes archaeological evidence of a temple as well as public spaces (forum and curia) in addition to necropoleis that continued in use into the seventh century. The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: in or near Alicante.
P.O. Spann, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Javier Martínez Jiménez, 'Lucentum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265954> [accessed: 19 November 2024]
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