Ad Novas
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Euzennat Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M. Euzennat Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jul 14, 2022 08:12 PM
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History
The Antonine Itinerary places a road station named Ad Novas on a route from Tocolosida (modern Bled Takourart) to Tingi (modern Tangier). Modern scholars tentatively associate Ad Novas with some Roman archaeological remains at modern Souiyar in Morocco.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/275580
35.69404, -5.93182
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Less than certain: Geonames location of modern Souiyar (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 30 meters.
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- Ad Novas (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Ad Novas next place in route Ad Mercurios (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Oppidum Novum next place in route Ad Novas (30 BC - AD 640)
station (road or coastal), settlement-modern
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 28 C3 Ad Novas?
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Souiyar
M. Euzennat, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ad Novas: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/275580> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
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